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ABOUT THE VOE-NETWORK

bUILT BY PRACTICTIONERS,
​FOR PRACTITIONERS.

A global, volunteer-led network of vivarium professionals united by a shared commitment to operational excellence — and to each other.
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The VOE-Network
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501C6
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
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ANNUAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
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VOLUNTEER-LED
OUR MISSION
​We help you achieve the best care - for animals and the people who care for them.
The Vivarium Operational Excellence Network (501-C6) is a global team of animal healthcare professionals committed to promoting employee engagement, fostering collaboration and idea exchange.
 
As volunteers, we help you and your staff continuously improve by sharing firsthand experiences; the successes and the failures in Operational Excellence journeys. Members have full access to our support network and will take part in our trainings and collaborative efforts.
 
We provide you with tools and resources to help you achieve the best care for animals and the people who care for them. Join our dynamic network today and see how you can grow your team’s culture of Operational Excellence. We build smarter animal healthcare programs together. 
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​WHAT WE DO
A program built around real-world animal healthcare challenges. 

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Annual Virtual Conference
Peer-driven sessions focused on operational excellence, compliance, workforce development, and facilities innovation.

02

OpExAHC Belt Certification
Earn your White, Yellow, or Green Belt through hands-on workshops and training designed for animal healthcare professionals.

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Webinars & Resource Library
Ongoing learning opportunities covering lean management, workforce development, and operational best practices.

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Members-Only Events & Community
Exclusive access to Paws for Thought sessions, peer support groups, and member-only gatherings where the real conversations happen.
​MEMBERSHIP
Everything you need to grow your program.
Join a dynamic network of animal healthcare professionals and get full access to tools, training, and community support.
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Global Community & Network
Connect with animal healthcare professionals across organizations worldwide who are on the same continuous improvement journey.
Annual Virtual Conference discounts
​Attend the annual VOEN Virtual Conference — open to members and non-members alike — but members receive discounted registration.
OpExAHC Belt Certification
Participate in White, Yellow, and Green Belt online courses and earn credentials recognized across the animal healthcare community.
Member Tool Library
Access white papers, lean tools, process templates, and resources curated specifically for animal healthcare environments.
VOEN Global Membership Map

Global Membership

VOEN member locations as of March 2026

116organizations
8countries
424members mapped
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315 records omitted due to missing address data

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  • About
    • Who We Are
    • Committees - Get Involved!
    • Contact Us
  • Membership
    • Join the VOE-Network!
    • Member Sign-In
    • Membership Perks
    • VOEN Pulse - Quarterly Newsletter >
      • VOEN Inaugural Newsletter
    • Member Tool Library
    • Members Only >
      • Our Team >
        • Legal >
          • Disclaimer
          • Privacy Policy
          • Copyright & Intellectual Property
      • Manage Account
      • Sign-out
  • DE&I Initiatives
    • DMJ Scholarship Information
    • Contribute to the DMJ Scholarship Fund
  • Belt Certification
    • About Belt Certification
    • Belt Certification FAQs
    • OpEx AHC Belt Registration
  • Learning & Events
    • Virtual Conference >
      • Vendor Sponsorship Opportunities
      • Code of Conduct and Consent
    • Webinar Library
    • Members Only Programs >
      • Paws for Thought
      • Support Group
    • Coffee Chat Registration >
      • Abstract vs Concrete Thinkers & Reorganizing the Work to Optimize the Team
  • Resources
    • Webinar Library
    • Member Tool Library
    • Lean White Papers
    • Lean Terminology