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9 people are interested
Canine Team Volunteer for Service Dog Group
ORGANIZATION: Veterans Moving Forward, Inc.
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9 people are interested
Veterans Moving Forward (VMF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides service dogs and canine therapy services to veterans with physical and/or mental health challenges, at no cost to the veteran, is looking for Canine Team Volunteers. In addition to puppy raiser and puppy sitter volunteers, we need volunteers to assist in canine logistics and training support at VMF's Training Center in Dulles, Virginia.
Our Canine Therapy Services Program consists of Therapy Dog teams that work alongside professional therapists to provide motivational, educational, recreational and therapeutic benefits to enhance the quality of life for local-area veterans in recovery and rehabilitation, or those who are seriously ill or confined.
Interested in volunteering with VMF? Download and complete our Volunteer application, and submit to admin@vetsfwd.org.
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About Veterans Moving Forward, Inc.
Location:
44225 Mercure Circle, Suite 130, Dulles, VA 20166, US
Mission Statement
Mission: Provide service dogs to veterans with physical and/or mental health challenges, at no cost to the veteran. Vision: Be a premier, national, not-for-profit organization for veterans seeking and receiving service dogs. Be an effective and trusted resource for canine therapy services for veterans. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of disabled veterans, enhancing their safety and independence within their home and community.
Description
Veterans Moving Forward, Inc., (VMF) is a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code dedicated to providing service dogs to veterans with physical and/or mental health challenges, at no cost to the veteran. Located in Dulles, Virginia, VMF serves qualified veterans anywhere within the continental United States.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
44225 Mercure CircleSuite 130Dulles, VA 20166
DATE POSTED
July 28, 2017
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- Organization
- Animal Care / Handling
- Animal Therapy
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A