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Maddie's Candid Conversations
Join us for revealing conversations with influential animal welfare leaders, hosted by Maddie's Fund executive leader, Mary Ippoliti-Smith. You'll be inspired by each speaker’s pathway to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their daily work with animals and the shelter staff who support hom...
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Maddie’s Candid Conversation: Dianne Prado
Our Season 3 premiere features Dianne Prado, Founder and Executive Director of the Housing Equity & Advocacy Resource Team (HEART LA), a unique non-pr...

Maddie’s Candid Conversation: Special Edition with Bobby Mann and Shakela Brown
How can we as animal care professionals help pets in service deserts where access to care is extremely limited or even non-existent? How can we bette...

Maddie’s Candid Conversation with Geraldine D’Silva
Growing up in India, Geraldine D'Silva developed a deep understanding of equality and the human-animal bond. From an early age, she’d care for stray...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with José Ocaño
From a very early age, José Ocaño learned to care for animals thanks to his mom who instilled a love of living things and helping people. Growing up i...

Maddies Candid Conversation with Elijah Brice Middleton
In our Season 2 premiere, Elijah Brice-Middleton, Director at Plainfield Area Humane Society (PAHS) in New Jersey, reveals the values and skills he us...

SPECIAL EDITION! Maddie's Candid Conversation with Gabrielle Chapman and Justin Marceau
Join us for a special, 45-minute edition of Maddie's Candid Conversation where we will be talking with Justin Marceau, author of Beyond Cages: Animal...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Dr. Lila Miller
Dr. Lila Miller is known as the mother of shelter medicine and throughout her career, she’s forged bold, new paths for veterinarians and especially f...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Akisha Townsend-Eaton
A former legislative attorney for Best Friends Animal Society and for the Humane Society of the United States, Akisha's current work involves supporti...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with James Evans and Jennifer Evans
Join us for an open, informal conversation and Q+A with James Evans, founder of Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), and Jennifer Evan...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Ariel Zhang
As a young immigrant who moved across multiple continents and countries, Ariel watched her parents work hard to start something better for their famil...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Dr. Jyothi Robertson
Internationally recognized as a specialist in animal shelter medicine, Dr. Robertson examines societal and race dynamics that influence policy choices...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Ed Jamison
Ed's philosophy of helping animals by helping people - and how important it is for leaders to be intentional and inclusive - was once an eye-opener to...

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Allison Cardona
Join us for an open, informal 30-minute conversation and Q+A with Allison Cardona, Deputy Director of Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control.

Maddie's Candid Conversation with Dr. Michael Blackwell
Join us for an open, informal 60-minute conversation and Q+A with Dr. Michael J. Blackwell, DVM, MPH.
As the Director of the Program for Pet H...