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What’s Up with the ABA Now? (June 2023)

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This is not surprising, as the next Executive Director will take the helm of an organization that is in debt, experiencing a long-term revenue decline, and regularly runs operating deficits. Belmonte departed the ABA – a national organization – for a regional nonprofit, the Georgia Native Plant Society. The announcement stated that Ms.

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12 Reasons Why Dogs Help With Depression and Anxiety

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The World Health Organization declared April 7th, 2017 as World Health Day, a day focusing on mental health, but it’s also a year-long campaign which aims to educate, raise awareness and help people suffering from mental illness. Depression, Anxiety, and … Continue reading →

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What’s Up with the ABA?

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T]he Association had suffered net losses and has a net deficiency in net assets that raise substantial doubt as its ability to continue as a going concern.”. The mission and the mission statement may need a makeover, particularly if the current activities exceed the financial capacity of the organization.

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Visiting Bird Service: Avian “Pet Therapy” Cheers Seniors

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The bird was such a hit with residents that Kasia, who went on to found the rescue organization Kasia’s Ark Bird Rescue , continued the effort once she returned to New Orleans. Scooter is now getting on in years and has suffered health setbacks. But that’s a whole ’nother rant.) Sounds like a win-win. (Or

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of February 2019)

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With no avian-themed organizations representing, the Patriots won yet again. I’m not saying we suffered like our friends in the Upper Midwest, but taking off my glove to quickly snap the photo above induced pain I felt for hours. Remember way back to last year when a team named for a bird won the Super Bowl?

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Bird Litigation: “Standing” and the California Gnatcatcher

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” When the plaintiff is an organization, it may assert standing on its own behalf or on behalf of its members. ” When the plaintiff is an organization, it may assert standing on its own behalf or on behalf of its members. Thus, the court found that CESAR could not assert associational standing on their behalf.

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Who cares for your ducks in the winter?

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You may even have donated to organizations supporting wetland preservation there. Lago de Cuitzeo, which hosts hundreds of thousands of birds each winter, suffers from water overuse by agriculture, insufficient sewage treatment, and unplanned development. The post Who cares for your ducks in the winter?

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