Vice President – Milada Copeland

Milada Copeland moved to Utah from Michigan in the mid-1980’s and fell in love with the state’s natural beauty and incredibly variable landscape. Milada has always been involved with animals, serving as a volunteer and a board member of Wasatch Humane (now Utah Animal Adoption Center) in the late 1990’s and working as a behavior-focused […]

Shelter Director – Morgan Flynn

Morgan came to CCAW after working as a veterinary technician for the last 12 years. She has worked in various settings including small animal general practice, emergency medicine, high-quality high-volume spay/ neuter, and community clinics. Morgan grew up in Connecticut, but the first time she visited Utah was when she was 10 years old on a volunteer […]

Planned Giving Webinar

Planned Giving Laura Tanner Introduction: “I am a Utah-licensed attorney with a passion for estate plans; particularly for those people who don’t think they need one, but actually do. Estate plans are not for the super wealthy, they are for everyone – it is my goal to help as many Utahns as possible prepare for […]

UNA Credential Award

Nonprofit Credential Award Utah Nonprofits Association “Congratulations to Color Country Animal Welfare (CCAW) on earning the UNA Credential Award! This achievement reflects CCAW’s deep commitment to organizational excellence and long-term sustainability. Through careful review, thoughtful revisions, and the creation of strong internal practices—from policies and procedures to bylaws—CCAW has strengthened its foundation across all areas […]

Ms. Dorian Gray

Ms. Dorian is the last cat who was cared for by our beloved founder, Dottie Weaver. She represents the legacy Dottie left behind and our continual mission to find forever homes for the cats and dogs here in Wayne County. Ms. Dorian Gray is a peaceful, slow burn kinda gal. She is a senior, wizened […]

Sophie and Kelsie

Out in the high desert west of Escalante, Utah — where homes are rare and coyotes are not — two tiny kittens somehow appeared. No one knows how they got there. They were far too young to travel on their own, but there they were: hiding among the boulders, drinking from water left for wildlife, […]