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Austin Animal Center unveils three-year public-relations plan focused on outreach, language access and retention

5385625 · July 14, 2025
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AAC staff presented a three-year communications plan aligned with the shelter’s strategic plan; goals include improved Spanish-language materials, a newsletter, and broader partnership outreach to reduce intake and increase retention and adoptions.

Austin Animal Center staff outlined a three-year public relations plan intended to support the shelter’s 2025 strategic plan and to improve community awareness, language access, and pet-retention work.

Elizabeth Ferrer, public information and marketing manager, said the plan focuses on building trust, tightening internal communications, and expanding outreach into Spanish-speaking and lower-income communities. Ferrer said the plan will be aligned with a citywide rebrand scheduled to roll out in October, which will influence…

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