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Deborah Cribbs to Share Give Them Ten Success at Humane Society of the United States Expo

March 27, 2023
It’s hip to be snipped! That’s the message our founder and director Deborah Cribbs and cat specialist Monica Frenden-Tarant will deliver at the Humane Society of the U.S. Animal Care Expo on April 6. They will share how the Give Them Ten Movement increased our community’s live-release rate to more than 96% and how others can join our movement and do the same.
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Grant Awarded to Help Spay/Neuter Cats in 13 Kentucky Counties

February 15, 2023
The Joanie Bernard Foundation and Give Them Ten awards $250,000 grant to the Bluegrass Area Development District to continue spaying/neutering cats in 13 Central Kentucky counties.
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Grant Awarded to Help Spay/Neuter 4,000 Cats

January 31, 2023
The Joanie Bernard Foundation and Give Them Ten awards "The Fix is IN!" in Southwest Indiana a $200,000 grant to help spay/neuter 4,000 cats.
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Deborah Cribbs Shares “The Great Debate” with WHIO-AM Dayton

December 8, 2022
Deborah Cribbs, chair of the Joanie Bernard Foundation, spoke with WHIO-AM host Larry Hansgen about the Give Them Ten Movement’s newest campaign, “The Great Debate.” Deborah shared the campaign’s message that whether you love cats or hate them, it’s best to ensure all cats are spayed or neutered. Deborah also shared insights about how humor has been an important tool in spreading this life-saving message.
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Deborah Cribbs, Scooter the Neutered Cat talk Scooter’s Foster Roster on Good Day Dayton

November 29, 2022
Deborah Cribbs, chair of The Joanie Bernard Foundation that created the Give Them Ten Movement and Scooter the Neutered Cat, joined Good Day Dayton to talk about Scooter's Foster Roster, a new initiative to invite people in Greater Dayton to provide a temporary home for feline friends, which helps free up much-needed space in shelters.
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Deborah Cribbs discusses Give Them Ten Movement, The Great Debate on Good Day Dayton

September 27, 2022
Deborah Cribbs, chair of The Joanie Bernard Foundation that created the Give Them Ten Movement, appeared on Good Day Dayton to discuss the Give Them Ten Movement, The Great Debate ad campaign and how they both support the Movement’s mission to improve the lives of cats. She also discussed the benefits of spay/neuter for cats and their owners.
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PRESS RELEASES

The Give Them Ten Movement Launches Licensee Program, Empowering Communities to Create Cat-Caring Communities

July 10, 2023
Give Them Ten, a non-profit movement dedicated to creating cat-caring communities, announced today the official launch of its licensee program.
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A Non-Surgical Way to Spay Your Cat Is Closer to Reality Through Give-Them-Ten-Funded Research

June 26, 2023
Cincinnati Zoo scientists have found a way to induce long-term contraception in female cats without surgery. This breakthrough discovery has the potential to humanely reduce...
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Deborah Cribbs to Share Give Them Ten Success at Humane Society of the United States Expo

March 27, 2023
It’s hip to be snipped! That’s the message our founder and director Deborah Cribbs and cat specialist Monica Frenden-Tarant will deliver at the Humane Society...
See a preview of our presentation