Meetings will be held bimonthly (every 2 months) with the first meeting on .  Following meetings will be 10 AM Pacific/1 PM Eastern  June 30, Aug 25, Oct 27, Dec 29.

The COP - Animal Welfare is designed to include a broad range of animal welfare organizations such as animal shelters, rescue groups, foster-based programs, sanctuaries, direct care for animals, and humane education programs. The objective of this COP is to connect volunteer engagement professionals within these organizations to share resources and best practices. This informal venue encourages open discussions for anyone seeking or offering advice in tackling the unique challenges facing volunteer leaders in the animal welfare field.