Share Your Story

Step 3: Record & Send

Recording Tips

Choose a quiet space and time to record. You may record video or audio — a smartphone camera and microphone quality will work great!

If recording video, try to find a well-lit room or area, and face yourself toward the light.

Responses

Below you will find a list of prompts to help organize your recorded responses. You can include any additional talking points or anecdotes that help support your experience.

• Introduce yourself and the area(s) where you rescue and/or feed.

• Include the city council district number(s) you work in. (You can look up your district here.)

• What issues relating to the outdoor cat population do you see in the areas you work?

• What funding do you see as most important for our city to prioritize regarding animal welfare?

• Based on your area and experience, what changes to policy or enforcement are you advocating for?

• If you were speaking directly to the Mayoral Administration and City Council, what would you say?

When ready, please only send one version of the recording that you feel the most comfortable with.