Regional Group Meeting - South West England
2026-01-16 | Regional Group Meeting
For further information on the South West England Regional Group’s next meeting, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinators, Sarah Eden and Grace Rose-Gale.

Regional Group Meeting - Islands
2026-02-11 | Regional Group Meeting
For further information on the Islands Regional Group’s next meeting, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator, Steve Byrne.

ADCH Wellbeing Session
2026-02-11 10:30 - 11:10, 2026-02-18 19:00 - 19:40, 2026-02-25 10:30 - 11:10, 2026-03-04 19:00 - 19:40, 2026-03-11 10:30 - 11:10, 2026-03-25 10:30 - 11:10 UTC | Virtual Event
About the sessions
Delivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer, Gary Fielder, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM.
Each session will last approximately 40 minutes.
Sessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic, followed by some guidance around mindfulness, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required.
*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register.
Who can attend
These sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation.
Cost to attend
There is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions.
Registration
You can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.

Fundraisers Forum
2026-02-12 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual Event
About the session
Our popular Fundraisers Forum is back with our new host, Izzy Tutcher from Leicester Animal Aid.
The topic for this session will be ‘Community & Corporate Fundraising’.
Who can attend
This session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation.
Cost to attend
There is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session.
Registration
Registration is required in advance.
ADCH Members can register here.

ADCH Virtual Open Meeting
2026-03-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
About this Event
Our first Open Meeting of 2026 will be held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 17 March at 10:00.
Attendees will receive key updates from ADCH, have the opportunity to share their own updates and hear from a guest speaker on a topic that we believe will be relevant and useful to members.
Further details and the full programme will follow in due course.
Who can attend
This event is open to ADCH Members and invited Supporters.
Cost to attend
Attendance is free of charge.
Registration
Secure your place by registering here.
Disclaimer
The Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) provides a platform for various speakers during its events and in its materials. Please note that ADCH does not endorse or validate every element of the presentations or information shared by speakers. The views and opinions expressed are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of ADCH. Attendees are encouraged to use their discretion and critical judgment when interpreting and applying the information provided.

Regional Group Meeting - Northern Ireland
2026-03-25 | Regional Group Meeting
For further information on the Northern Ireland Regional Group’s next meeting, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator, Conor O’Kane.

Regional Group Meeting - North West England
2026-04-08 | Regional Group Meeting
For further information on the North West England Regional Group’s next meeting, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator, Lindsay Kerr.

ADCH Conference 2026
2026-05-07 - 2026-05-08
Visit registration.adchconference26.com to get your tickets and find out more!

Fundraisers Forum
2026-07-09 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual Event
About the session
Our popular Fundraisers Forum is back with our new host, Izzy Tutcher from Leicester Animal Aid.
The topic for this session is to be confirmed.
Who can attend
This session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation.
Cost to attend
There is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session.
Registration
Registration is required in advance.
ADCH Members can register here.

ADCH AGM & Virtual Open Meeting
2026-07-14 10:00 - 12:45 | Virtual Event
About this Event
10:00 – 10:50: The ADCH Annual General Meeting (AGM)
We invite all voting Members (Full Members) to join us for our virtual AGM, which will be held on Tuesday 14 July 2026.
The AGM is an opportunity for us to reflect on the past year and to understand ADCH plans for the year ahead.
We will also be confirming the results of the Trustee Elections.
11:00 – 12:45: Virtual Open Meeting
Following a short screen break, we will welcome all Members (including Affiliate and Provisional) to join us for our second Open Meeting of the year, which will include a guest speaker session.
Who can attend
This event is available for ADCH Members and invited Sponsors only.
Please note: Only Voting Members can attend the AGM.
Cost to attend
There is no cost to attend the AGM or Open Meeting.
Registration
Registration in advance is required. Register here.

ADCH Virtual Open Meeting
2026-09-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
About this Event
Our third Open Meeting of 2026 will be held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 22 September at 10:00.
Attendees will receive key updates from ADCH, have the opportunity to share their own updates and hear from a guest speaker on a topic that we believe will be relevant and useful to members.
Further details and the full programme will follow in due course.
Who can attend
This event is open to ADCH Members and invited Supporters.
Cost to attend
Attendance is free of charge.
Registration
Secure your place by registering here.
Disclaimer
The Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) provides a platform for various speakers during its events and in its materials. Please note that ADCH does not endorse or validate every element of the presentations or information shared by speakers. The views and opinions expressed are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of ADCH. Attendees are encouraged to use their discretion and critical judgment when interpreting and applying the information provided.

ADCH In-Person Open Meeting
2026-11-24 | TBC, United Kingdom
About this Event
Save the date for our final Open Meeting of 2026, which will be held in person on Tuesday 24 November 2026.
Further details, including the host, location and full programme, will follow in due course.
Who can attend
This event is exclusively for ADCH Members and invited Sponsors and offers an opportunity for learning, networking, and collaboration.
Cost to attend
Attendance is free of charge.
