The Burlington Humane Society is proud to be a no-kill animal shelter.
Future Goals
Burlington Humane Future Goals:
BHS Business Plan
- Complete a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Analysis
- Determine a 1, 3-5 and 10 year strategic plan
- Formalize action plans to achieve the strategic plan (these will be based on the outcomes of the SWOT- we will rank each item and prioritize based on ranking)
- Determine metrics to help us measure our performance (adoptions, cost savings, vet costs, etc.)
- Re-write the BHS by-laws and letters patent as soon as the new Canadian Corporation Not-for-Profit Act is passed
Volunteer Management
- Create a volunteer statement
- Create a volunteer recruitment strategy including, branding, interviews, job descriptions, etc.
- Develop a formalized volunteer recognition program
- Host monthly "Chips and Chat" volunteer sessions to discuss ideas and improvements
Cost Savings ($10,000 each year)
- Investigate grants/proposals opportunities
- Investigate supplier savings (food, medications, litter, etc.) and vet savings (cost of care)
- Work with Tim Regan to implement building savings (energy reduction, etc.)
Employee Management
- Goal Setting for staff (based on employee development and business plan objectives)
- Performance Management program (review process)
- Recognition program
- Implement monthly staff meetings
Animal Classification System
- Develop a "Meet your Match" system for cats and dogs
- Placards for cages and internet
- Animal analysis when they come in
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