Animal Welfare Awareness Group
President: Heather Scott
Vice President: Erin Wilson
Director: Karlette Fernandes
Secretary: Dylan Gray
Treasurer: Astrid Abbey
Events Coordinator: Kristy Chidgey
2015 Committee members to be decided at the AGM held at the beginning of Semester One.
Contact Email: awag.nz@gmail.com
Facebook Page: AWAG – Animal Welfare Awareness Group – Massey University
Group Mission: “To provide non-judgemental support for people interested in animal welfare issues, and to promote positive change in animal welfare policy and practices through raising awareness, education and advocacy. This provides people with the opportunity to voice concerns and discuss solutions”.
Annual Events:
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AGM at the beginning of the year (date TBC) – this is where we will select the 2015 committee.
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Guest speakers dicussing topics of current relevance, with a focus on animal welfare. We also try and have animals along to the talk too, where possible ☺
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Fundraising bakesales, where anyone can get involved by donating baking or helping to manage the stall. In 2014 we raised money and awareness for Kiwi Care Team and the Palmerston North SPCA.
Plans for 2015
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Guest speaker discussions – topics TBC, but if you have any topics that you would like us to present then please let us know! ☺
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Fundraising events
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Documentry/movie nights
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Club shirts
How to join:
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Come and see us at our stall on Clubs Day!
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$10 to sign up for the year
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If you’re interested in being a part of the committee then come along to our AGM
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For any more information, email us on awag.nz@gmail.com
![]() Ridge Runners Sled Dog Welfare Talk |
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![]() Ridge Runners Sled Dog Welfare Talk |
![]() Drug-sniffing Dog Talk and Demo |
![]() Charlie indicating the 'dealer' |