Make Foster Onboarding Work for You

PLEASE NOTE: This episode is from the 2025 Foster 50 Challenge, so some details and timing are out of date. For information on the 2026 Foster 50 Challenge, visit PEDIGREEFoundation.org/Foster50.Let’s talk about low-barrier foster onboarding! What works, what doesn’t, and how to make it simple enough that people actually sign up and stay involved. HOSTS: Kristen Hassen, Principal, Outcomes Consulting               Kelly Duer, Senior Shelter Solutions Specialist, Maddie's FundGUESTS: Stacy Price, Operations Director, One Tail at a Time Clare Callison, Director of National Operations at American Pets Alive! Luis Quintanilla, Senior Director, Sanctuary Animal Care at Best Friends Animal Society LINKS:Foster application templateFoster agreement template Evidence supporting a home-based approach to pet sheltering2022 National Foster SurveyThinkific