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Welcome To The Pet Loss Professionals Alliance

Next Steps!. Welcome To The Pet Loss Professionals Alliance. Coleen Ellis Two Hearts Pet Loss Center. Bill Remkus Hinsdale Pet Cemetery & Crematory. What’s Next?. Chairs of PLPA and Vice-Chairs of Committees to schedule meeting to review objectives Done by May 1st

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Welcome To The Pet Loss Professionals Alliance

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  1. Next Steps! Welcome To ThePet Loss Professionals Alliance Coleen Ellis Two Hearts Pet Loss Center Bill Remkus Hinsdale Pet Cemetery & Crematory

  2. What’s Next? • Chairs of PLPA and Vice-Chairs of Committees to schedule meeting to review objectives • Done by May 1st • Committees to set meetings • Done by May 15 • Committee Chairs & Vice-Chairs to meet monthly to review progress • Quarterly update meetings held with entire PLPA membership • Next meeting July, 2010

  3. Standards/Accreditation/Ethics

  4. The Mission • To create the Standards for the PLPA • Crematories, Funeral Homes, Cemeteries • To keep an open mind that we cannot dictate business practices – but standards that will be a part of who a PLPA member is • How will these Standards be monitored? • Is there a rating system for the different types of PLPA members? “Rules of Engagement” for those that agree to be members? How to handle complaints against members?

  5. Certified Pet Loss Professional/Education

  6. The Mission • Create a program that will give credentials to individuals in the pet death care industry • Course/curriculum creation • Continuing Education requirements • How/where the classes held – taking into account all technology pieces available too! • Educational components for the website and for members • White paper downloads • Monthly (?) webinars on pet death care business practices • Educational components for the consumer to turn to as they choose a pet memorialization facility

  7. Marketing

  8. The Mission • How do we get the educational components out to the members/consumer? • Working with the Education committee too • Work with the veterinary industry to educate/market to them as well our PLPA message • Marketing for more members

  9. Suppliers

  10. The Mission • To help pet death care businesses be more profitable • To help market the benefits of PLPA in their day-to-day travels • Assisting in being our “eyes and ears” in the industry so that we can constantly be aware of educational and marketing opportunities.

  11. How will we communicate? • Email updates • Facebook • MyPLPA.com

  12. From this we …Grow CPLP Education ? aCCREDitation/ Standardization Marketing ? Suppliers TBD

  13. Together -We will be SUCCESSFUL!

  14. Thank You! Good Luck! Here’s to Success! Coleen Ellis Two Hearts Pet Loss Center Bill Remkus Hinsdale Pet Cemetery & Crematory

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