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The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), established in 1863, is a not-for-profit association representing more than 80,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government, industry, academia, and uniformed services. Structured to work for its members, the AVMA acts as a collective voice for its membership and for the profession.

Member Since1995


CVMA Colorado Veterinary Medical Association

        to enhance animal health and welfare

        promote the human/animal bond

        protect public health

  • foster excellence in veterinary medicince through education, advocacy and outreach.
  • Member Since 1998

VOS logoThe objectives of the organization shall be to provide for the association of persons engaged in the practice, teaching, or research in the area of orthopedics for the presentation and discussion of items of common interest, to further scientific investigation, and to upgrade the specialty of orthopedics in order to provide better patient care. 

Member Since 2009


Hawaii Veterinary Medical AssociationThe Hawaii Veterinary Medical Association was formed in 1952. The association goals continue to provide purpose and meaning to current members of the association. Our ever-growing membership consists of veterinarians whose backgrounds are as varied as the areas from which they come.

Member Since 2007


aahalogo.gif The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only exclusive companion animal organization that accredits small animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada. AAHA accredits these small animal hospitals using the AAHA Standards of Accreditation, an evaluation based on 900 standards in various areas.

Accredited Member Since 2010

Member Since 2008


www.aspca.org

ASPCA - We Are Their Voice

The ASPCA was the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere. Our mission, as stated by our founder, Henry Bergh, in 1866, is “to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States.”

 


  Hawaii Island Humane Society


The Konawaena Foundation was established in the Fall of 2000 to help support higher education at Konawaena High School.As a Foundation organized for charitable purposes under Internal Revenue Service Code Section 501(c)(3), all funds raised from donations by alumni, and alumni classes are fully tax deductible (please consult a tax advisor), as are the donation portions of funds raised from our annual Konawaena Foundation Golf Tournament.We, in turn, provide funds in support of expanding and enhancing programs at KHS, primarily by requests from teachers and staff.All funding requests are carefully reviewed and voted on by the Board of Directors to ensure the best possible use of funds, with mandatory follow-up for program compliance.In 2006, our charter was expanded to allow us to provide scholarships to exemplary students seeking to further their education at the college and university levels. Each year we award two $1,500 scholarships to high achieving
Konawaena High School graduates.It is our goal to do all that a professionally run organization can do to foster an environment for higher education at Konawaena High School. We welcome the involvement of our alumni, parents, business, and community partners
to help us reach our goals.

Mahalo for your support !


GRIN was founded to establish a relationship between the galgo shelters in Spain and animal lovers in the United States and around the world.  Our love of greyhounds and concern for their plight drew us to their cousins - the Galgos. www.galgorescue.org


chamber.png The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) is the leading business advocacy organization on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii. KKCC actively works to enhance the environment, unique lifestyle and quality of life in West Hawaii through sound growth policies and proper planning. KKCC is based in downtown Kailua-Kona but its membership comes from all geographic areas of West Hawaii.

Member since 2007   

 


 

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Member Since 2007