ANIMAL-ASSISTED THERAPY AWARENESS MONTH

HELP SPREAD AWARENESS THIS OCTOBER

Canine Therapy Corps announced its support of the first-ever Animal-Assisted Therapy Awareness Month this October. The Chicago-based non-profit will host a series of events in an effort to increase awareness and understanding of the benefits of animal-assisted therapy.

Animal-Assisted Therapy Awareness Month aims To:

  • Increase awareness and understanding of the benefits of animal-assisted therapy;

  • Educate how therapy animals differ from comfort and service animals;

  • Raise funds to support Canine Therapy Corps’ goal-directed animal-assisted programming

  • Encourage dog owners to pursue training in order to become a certified dog team; and

  • Promote Canine Therapy Corps' programs and services to schools, hospitals, and social services serving individuals in need of psychosocial emotional support

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Unable to participate, please consider a donation to support our unique goal-oriented, animal-assisted therapy programming.

For questions on how to get involved or to become a sponsor, please contact Julie Schultz, Development and Program Coordinator at julie@caninetherapycorps.org.