Past News about Payne CART
Payne County Animal Response Team (CART) received a $5,000 Midwestern Disaster Resiliency grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA®).
The grant funds will be used to purchase supplies to be stored in a disaster response trailer purchased by Lincoln CART and stored in a place accessible by both counties.
The OSU Veterinary Medical Hospital may be a receiver of injured animals in disaster situations.
The grant proposal was a team effort with the primary author being the veterinary center’s Dr. Elisabeth Giedt, director of continuing education, extension and community engagement.
The following people played a role in securing this funding:
http://cvhs.okstate.edu/news/payne-cart-receives-aspca%C2%AE-grant
The grant funds will be used to purchase supplies to be stored in a disaster response trailer purchased by Lincoln CART and stored in a place accessible by both counties.
The OSU Veterinary Medical Hospital may be a receiver of injured animals in disaster situations.
The grant proposal was a team effort with the primary author being the veterinary center’s Dr. Elisabeth Giedt, director of continuing education, extension and community engagement.
The following people played a role in securing this funding:
- Emily Snow, administrative support, OSU Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
- Michael DeRemer, Local Emergency Response Coordinator for the Medical Reserve Corps
- Jeff Kuhn, Payne County Emergency Management Director
- Jackie Ross Guerrero, Shelter Director for the Humane Society of Stillwater
- Mary Dickey, Director of Animal Welfare of Stillwater
- Dr. Alicia Gorczyca Southerland, staff veterinarian, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
http://cvhs.okstate.edu/news/payne-cart-receives-aspca%C2%AE-grant