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Sewing for a Non-Profit
ORGANIZATION: Helping Paws Therapy, Reading & Assistance Dogs & Pets
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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24 people are interested
Helping Paws Therapy, Reading, & Service dogs need a seamtress(s) to make vests for our teams, both people & dogs. This is an all volunteer position with no pay. Fabric & pattern will be provided for people vest. Seamtress will ned to design dog vests to meet our needs. You may work at home on your own time in Raleigh or the Triangle/Triad, NC area.
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About Helping Paws Therapy, Reading & Assistance Dogs & Pets
Location:
P. O. Box 91282, Raleigh, NC 27675, US
Mission Statement
Helping Paws Intl’s mission is to train, test, certify, & support our ...Therapy Dogs/Pets ...B.A.R.K.S.™ Book Buddies Literacy Dogs/Pets ...Disaster Support Dogs... & Assistance/PTSD Dogs. Our goals: 1) Lift the hearts & spirits of those needing emotional support; 2) expand the minds & futures of children through literacy; 3) support a patient’s physical, speech, or occupational therapy goals; 4) promote the healing power of animals; 5) support & promote greyhound & pet rescue; 6) prove rescues have value & can contribute positively to their communities.
Description
Helping Paws therapy dogs teams work in a wide variety of healthcare facilities, including hospice, home health, nursing & rehab facilities, special needs camps, women & child support centers, etc
Helping Paws' B.A.R.K.S /™ (Bonding Animals, Reading, Kids, & Safety) is a fun & inspiring, all inclusive dog-based, literacy curriculum for children and adults of all skill levels including autism & brain injuries. B.A.R.K.S., the 2nd oldest dog reading program in the country, provides a safe haven from peer pressure, reading fun, help with inter-personal communication skills. Children in B.A.R.K.S. increase their reading scores, improve in other courses & class interactions, while also learning pet safety & the humane & ethical treatment of pets and animals
Our Programs/Classes:
1) New: Helping Paws G.O.O.D. (Gem of Obedience Dog) Class, Test, & Certification Trains & Tests for good Public Behavior
2) AKC-Canine Good Citizen Class, Test & Certificate ( www.akc.org )
3) Helping Paws Therapy Animal Class, Test, & Certification
4) B.A.R.K.S. Book Buddies Literacy-Assistance Animal Class, Test, & Certification
5) Assistance and/or PTSD Dog Training, Test, & Certification (limited program)
6) Dog Safety Presentations
7) Treating Animals Humanely Presentations
8) Rescue Group Volunteer & New Owner Training: Basic Obedience, Dog Body Language, & New Dog Introductions
9) Animal Behavioral Consulting
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Triangle AreaRaleigh, NC 27615
DATE POSTED
July 15, 2020
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Sewing skills