

Empower Growth
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Education is crucial for creating long-term change for island animals.
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Change must happen at all levels, from grassroots efforts to systemic shifts.
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Collaboration with The Magic Mission introduces bilingual coloring books into local classrooms, combining language learning with animal welfare education.
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Collaboration with Partners in Education Roatan (PIER), the books have gotten into the hands of numerous children.
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Positive reception from students and teachers has led to plans for expanding the books into older grades.
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Lack of awareness of veterinary resources is a major hurdle, as licensed veterinarians are a relatively new presence in these communities.
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Misconception about local attitudes toward animal care—many residents do care but don’t know where to seek help.
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Efforts to connect pet owners with veterinarians include printed brochures with basic care information and contact details, distributed at clinics and local businesses.
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A campaign to create visual and animated videos aims to educate the public on proactive animal care to address issues like overpopulation, disease, and general well-being.
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Visual and audio materials help reach a wider audience, especially those who may struggle with written content.