Paws 4 Autism

Cause Area

  • Animals
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • People with Disabilities
  • Seniors

Location

4065 SW Pendant DrLEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64082 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Our vision is for all children on the autism spectrum and for those with spectrum behaviors to have access to specifically trained autism service and/or therapy dogs to assist with their peer interaction and improve social integration in their schools and communities.

Description

Paws 4 Autism was created to assist children with Autism Spectrum Disorders connect with their peers and their communities. To accomplish this, we have created a series of programs that cover specific needs including the partial funding of a service dogs, training of teachers and staff in the child’s school, and the incorporation of trained social workers with therapy dogs as an added service to schools that qualify for additional social skills integration.

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