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Planning For A Service Dog Seminar April 22nd 3-5pm :: Click for Sign Up Form! - Due to space, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Service Dog Planning Seminar For those planning or considering getting and/or training a service dog to assist them. Support people welcome. Education about Service Dogs. Education about owner-training your service dog to assist you with your disability. How to plan for your needs and your dog’s needs when planning. Answers to your questions. The content will be primarily directed toward the interest of the attendees. Donation suggested. Holgate Professional Center
Corner of SE Cesar Chavez Blvd and SE Holgate
4511 SE Cesar Chavez Blvd.
Portland, OR Contact Paws to Freedom for questions please mara@pawstofreedom.org 503-231-2555

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Bandit came to be part of our lives when the world seemed to be turned upside down and inside out. Our School District had decided to no longer fund Emma’s out-of-District placement, even though it was the appropriate placement for her. So, we had talked about getting a dog, if it was a Service Dog and I, Donna, had done lots of research online about the different needs Services Dogs could help with and the one that hit home for us was: Psychiatric Service Dogs. . Read Full Story of Emma and Bandit

Paws to Freedom Mission

OUR MISSION Paws to Freedom is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization with 501(c)3 status. Our mission is to provide and facilitate safe continuing-education opportunities and activities for people with disabilities who are partnered with working service dogs or service-dogs-in-training. Workshops, events, and activities in the community provide opportunities wherein the handlers AND the service dogs are set up for success!

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