On behalf of the National Association for Black Veterinarians (NABV), we are honored to extend an invitation for your esteemed institution to join us as an institutional member.
The field of veterinary medicine is evolving, and with it comes an urgent need to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusiveness within the profession. As leaders in this movement, NABV is dedicated to increasing the representation of Black professionals at every level of veterinary medicine. Through our mission of “Building a network of individuals and organizations that advocate for increasing the number of Black people in veterinary medicine at every level of the profession through pipeline building,” we are committed to fostering a more inclusive and vibrant professional community.
By becoming an institutional member, your organization will have the opportunity to:
We believe that your institution’s values and vision align closely with our mission, and we would be thrilled to welcome you as a partner in this important work. Together, we can create a brighter, more equitable future for veterinary medicine.
The mission of the School of Veterinary Medicine is to serve the people of California by providing educational, research, clinical service and public service programs of the highest quality to advance the health and care of animals, the health of the environment, public health, and to contribute to the economy.
https://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/
Our mission at Penn Vet is to train the next generation of veterinary leaders to advance healthcare outcomes and access, ensure global health, bolster sustainable agriculture, create and support interdisciplinary career paths, and foster community and wellness in the profession.
https://www.vet.upenn.edu/
The mission of the Utah State University (USU) College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is to provide a state-of-the-art professional veterinary medical education; engage in leading-edge basic and clinical biomedical research; and serve the public through continuing education, disease control, and outreach to serve the needs of the citizens of Utah and beyond.
https://vetmed.usu.edu/
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine serves Massachusetts, New England and beyond by providing outstanding veterinary and graduate education that prepares students to excel in diverse careers; by developing and delivering innovative, state-of-the-art veterinary care for domestic and wild animals; by discovering, and applying new knowledge and innovations that help achieve health and well-being for all species; and by fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community and profession.
https://vet.tufts.edu/
As an institutional member, your school will play a crucial role in supporting the next generation of Black veterinarians, ensuring they have the resources, mentorship, and opportunities necessary to thrive. Membership offers numerous benefits, including:
Two complimentary professional memberships and two memberships for non-academic staff
Recognition in our NABV newsletters, your institution's logo on our website, and signage at our annual conference.
Partner with NABV to create and support student chapters, access professional development opportunities, and join our network of Black veterinary professionals and educators.
Provide internships, clinical experiences, and scholarships to Black students, helping to alleviate barriers and promote success in the field.
Access to a wealth of online resources, career planning support, and engagement with public and private schools to broaden awareness of veterinary careers among Black students.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or to discuss membership details further. Our team is happy to provide additional information about the benefits and opportunities associated with institutional membership.
We look forward to the possibility of partnering with your institution and working together to make a lasting impact.
Become an Institutional Member and help shape a more inclusive future for veterinary medicine
