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We are looking for someone to spread the word about out non-profit via twitter, facebook and all social media platforms. We need someone coordinating with all of our platforms. This person would create all of the content and creatives for all of our platforms monthly. Our team of volunteers would then post these, Please put your social media skills to a great cause by supporting "Healing Companion's," mission of adopting shelter dogs and training them to become psychiatric service dogs. A win-win situation saving the dog's life and transforming the lives of those with mental illness. We have a very dedicated board and a deep commitment to expanding our board to help us meet the increasing demand we are receiving so we can provide psychiatric service dogs to all those that qualify and contact us. Mission Statement Mission Statement Through the benefits of psychiatric service dogs, Healing Companions, Inc. (founded in 2012) is dedicated to assisting individuals severely limited in their ability to function to lead lives with dignity, productivity, freedom and self-reliance. Vision Statement Psychiatric Service Dogs are fully integrated into comprehensive care for individuals with mental illness: All persons that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") in their limited ability to function will have access to fully trained psychiatric service dogs in order to diminish the effects of specific individual symptoms All health professionals will be fully informed about the legal, ethical, and psychosocial impact of psychiatric service dogs in the lives of individuals who are severely limited in their ability to function because of mental illness There will be a quality standard of care that is ethical for the individual, family, community, and the psychiatric service dogs Short-Term Goals: To raise awareness of the benefits of psychiatric service dogs: Through the distribution of the book, Healing Companions: Ordinary Dogs and Their Extraordinary Power to Transform Lives Through the development and airing of a public television documentary based on Healing Companions and the work of psychiatric service dogs. To identify national media spokespersons that can expand awareness of Healing Companions, Inc. To raise funds through private donations and grants to pay for expenses associated with: acquiring and training psychiatric service dogs (e.g., trainer, veterinary care, equipment, video cam) educating the public and professionals about psychiatric service dogs Long-Term Goals To create a network of trainers who are qualified to work with service dogs to train them to meet the personalized needs of individual clients To integrate psychiatric service dogs into the curriculum of mental health professional training (e.g., psychiatry, psychology, social work) To create a network of people and communities that are dedicated to learning more about and raising awareness and support for Healing Companions, Inc. To generate an evidence base for the use of psychiatric service dogs for individuals who meet the ADA criteria
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
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Healing Companions, Inc. Is looking for fundraisers that have experience and fundraising skills to devote time and energy on expanding our donor base.
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
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Healing Companions, Inc. would love to have professional photographers/videogrphers capture images of shelter dogs being trained to be psychiatric service dogs. The photographs and short video clips will be displayed on our website, and all promotional materials. If you love dogs and want to use your talents and skills to transform the lives of shelter dogs and those struggling with mental illness please contact us. With gratitude, Jane Miller, LISW, CDBC, CDBT
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
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Healing Companions is a non-profit that saves the lives of shelter to dogs that transform the lives of those with mental illness as their Psychiatric service dogs. We are looking for someone that is quite familiar with LinkedN to help us expand our connections and help with our postings.
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
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Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
