Join us for a discussion of the state of animal welfare in the Rogue Valley. Representatives from Southern Oregon Humane Society (SoHumane), Friends of the Animals (FOTAS) and Rogue Valley Street Dogs will lay out the challenges facing animals and those who care about them, as well as the strategies their organizations are employing to improve the situation.

The monthly Big Ideas discussion series features prominent local experts speaking on relevant and timely issues affecting our community. Lectures are jointly sponsored by the Ashland Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and Jackson County Library Services.