Here’s what you need to know about our mentorship

You will have the following expenses and responsibilities to open an access to care clinic and participate in the mentorship:

  • Funds for building purchase or lease and any necessary renovations and equipment. Ability to raise approximately $500,000 for start up funds. (This amount may vary community to community but this is the average cost for a building, renovations and equipment).
  • There is a consultation fee for this program which we will discuss with you at the time of your application. There is an opportunity for a pro bono consult!  
  • Providing information to Open Door Veterinary Collective (ODVC) via a 30 minute meeting regarding expected number of staff, budget, financial tracking process and financial reports as requested, service hours and days, services offered, and pricing structure. ODVC will provide a list of questions.
  • Willingness of your leadership team to meet once a week for two months for training topics and once a month for four additional months to review financial goals with ODVC
  • Providing regular financial reports as requested to help plan your budget and pro forma.
  • Desire to follow our model and training modules that focus on sustainability while removing barriers to veterinary care.
  • Readiness to follow the modules outlined by ODVC.
  • Providing aggregate data to Open Door as requested to track access to care data points.

COST:  Contact us at info@opendoorconsults.org to discuss your specific situation.

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