10Mar 2017 by Town Cats Communications
Feline Infectious Diseases Training Workshop – March 17

Feline Infectious Diseases Training Workshop – March 17

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Want to learn how you can help prevent the spread of infectious diseases and keep our cats healthy while they wait for their forever homes? Please join us for a fun and informative training with our very own Dr. Bing! She will teach you everything you need to know about common cat diseases seen in foster cats; the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments given! All active volunteers are encouraged to attend. Friday, March 17th at 7:00pm at the Vineland Library Community Room 1450 Blossom Hill Road in San Jose. Please email us at laurie.melo@towncats.org for more information or to sign up!
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22Feb 2017 by Town Cats Communications

Update on “Club Feral” Cats

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First of all, thank you so much to all of you generous people who donated bedding and other supplies, along with money, to help us get our "Club Feral" location cleaned up. Unfortunately with all of the ongoing rain, we still have not been able to completely get things ready and move the cats back over, as with each storm we have gotten another round of flooding. Luckily none of them have been as bad as the first time. All of the cats have remained at our indoor location through the past month to keep them safe, and we are happy to report that they are all doing well. One of them (Kyra) got adopted out to a wonderful past "Working Cat" adopter, so she has been placed at her…
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27Jan 2017 by Town Cats Communications
Putting “Club Feral” Back Together

Putting “Club Feral” Back Together

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On January 8 we had major flooding at our outdoor location in Morgan Hill, where we have offices and also have an outdoor area for feral cats. We had to evacuate the cats, and they have been living in an indoor enclosure at our other location in Morgan Hill for the past couple of weeks. The outdoor location (affectionately known as "Club Feral") had additional flooding in the second wave of storms Jan 18-22, and we are just now finally getting everything dried out and cleaned up. We are asking for your help to get the place set up to return the cats - we have everything largely cleaned up but we need replacement bedding for the beds and feral dens for the cats. If you have used blankets or…
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26Jan 2017 by Town Cats Communications

Town Hall Meeting – February 15

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Come hear from Board President Heather Dotto about Town Cats progress in 2016 and plans for 2017. The main Town Hall meeting will run from 7:00-8:30pm, and will be followed by a short Volunteer Orientation session. The Volunteer Orientation session is for new volunteers, as well as existing volunteers who are interested in exploring other volunteer positions beyond the one(s) they currently fill. Drinks and light refreshments will be provided, and we will have some door prizes for those in attendance! Help us celebrate our accomplishments, discuss upcoming events and activities, and meet other volunteers and supporters. The meeting will be held at the Community room at the San Jose Library Cambrian Branch, 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose.
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30Oct 2016 by Megan Hasenauer
Happy Halloween From Our PFE Kitties!

Happy Halloween From Our PFE Kitties!

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  Our kitties at Pet Pet Food Express have gotten in the Halloween spirit! They are ready for some  TRICKS or TREATS! Come visit them at PFE on Blossom Hill. Gatsby -- Male/Neutered, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 2 years 9 months   Miss Kitty -- Female/Spayed, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 4 years 1 month   Circe -- Female/Spayed, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 6 months      Darth Sidius, Female/Spayed, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 6 months   Jessie -- Female/Spayed, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 13 years 9 months   Summer -- Female/Spayed, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 6 months      Stormy -- Male/Neutered, Domestic Shorthair/Mix, 7 months   Spock -- Male/Neutered, Siamese/Mix, 7 years 2 months  For more information about any of the above kitties, please contact Sarah at (408)564-2285 or sarah.lorincz@towncats.org.
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11Apr 2016 by jstevenson

Meet our Interim Executive Director – John Lipp

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John is a nationally known leader in the nonprofit sector with comprehensive experience in fundraising, executive leadership and transition, governance, community engagement, and program development. John has worked with a variety of organizations over the past 28 years and has served as a trainer and keynote speaker for local, national and international audiences. His book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Recruiting and Managing Volunteers, was published in October 2009 from Alpha/Penguin. In 2015, he was a featured contributor to the anthology Volunteer Engagement 2.0: Ideas and Insights Changing the World from Jossey-Bass.   John served as a member of the faculty for San Jose State University’s Continuing Education Program in Nonprofit Management for over ten years and was also an instructor for CompassPoint Nonprofit Services in San Francisco.  He was…
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