Service Description:
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brings trained volunteers and their dogs to hospitals, seniors' residences, schools, and other community spacesprogram provides emotional and physical benefits to individuals while offering volunteers a uniquely rewarding experience
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- 18 years and older to volunteer
- must obtain police security check
- dog must pass the St. John Ambulance Evaluation and have current vaccinations
- program requires a commitment by volunteer and dog to visit the same place and person, at the same time and day of the week, on a regular basis
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