Despite Cinco de Mayo’s being in the rear view mirror, it doesn’t mean that the hunger for Mexican hunger pangs have been satisfied. On Wednesday, May 16, there’s a chance to gobble up more burrito feasts and support Canine Companions for Independence. Dallas/Fort Worth Chipotles will donate 50% of sales on that date in support of DogFest DFW 2018. The funds will provide … [Read more...] about Take A Bite Of Chipotle For Canine Companions For Independence On May 16
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Canine Companions For Independence Matriculation And Graduation Ceremony
It was just like seeing parents send their children off to school and the next stages of life. The SRO crowd at the Canine Companions Of Independence South Central matriculation and graduation ceremony on Friday, February 16, came together with boxes of tissues around the room. Instead of children, the youngsters were pooches — Retrievers, Labradors and Retriever/Lab … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Canine Companions For Independence Matriculation And Graduation Ceremony
Six New Teams Of Humans And Dogs Graduated For Brighter Futures Thanks To Canine Companions For Independence
Since opening in November 2015, Texas’ only Canine Companions for Independence has been graduating teams of dogs and humans for life-changing futures. It has also been the site of where puppy trainers give up their puppies for a final training period that will prepare them for their possible careers in helping humans in need. While it takes a unique dog to be able take on … [Read more...] about Six New Teams Of Humans And Dogs Graduated For Brighter Futures Thanks To Canine Companions For Independence
Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor Scott And White Health — Kinkeade Campus Graduation Had Tears And Cheers
Most graduations boast mortar boards, robes and cheers as the grads leave their comfort zone for the next step of life. But unlike other more typical ceremonies, the one taking place at noon on Friday, May 13, had no caps and gowns. Instead there were boxes of tissues and tears along with tail wagging and cheers. The event was the Canine Companions for Independence … [Read more...] about Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor Scott And White Health — Kinkeade Campus Graduation Had Tears And Cheers
JUST IN: Lee Ann And Alan White And PlainsCapital Provide $125,000 For Pond At Canine Companions For Independence
It was just months ago that Texas’ only Canine Companions for Independence officially opened on the Baylor, Scott and White Health campus in Irving. Today was graduation day, with 10 teams of dogs and humans officially starting their lives together. It was also a day when 17 new Labrador and Golden Retriever recruits were being turned over by their puppy-raisers to be trained … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Lee Ann And Alan White And PlainsCapital Provide $125,000 For Pond At Canine Companions For Independence
Texas’ First Canine Companions For Independence Graduation And Matriculation Resulted In Cheers And Tears
Just the day before the Canine Companions for Independence Baylor Scott and White Health Kinkeade Campus had been dedicated. On this Saturday, November 7th afternoon, the center would be the scene of the beginning of four unique partnerships and the next step for puppies “entering the professional training” stage of the service dog program. It would be a graduation and … [Read more...] about Texas’ First Canine Companions For Independence Graduation And Matriculation Resulted In Cheers And Tears
Canine Companions For Independence Baylor Scott And White Health Kinkeade Campus Dedication Was A Howling Success
After hit and miss weather of Thursday, November 5, the Canine Companion of Independence (CCI) dedication organizers were breathing a deep sigh of relief. Not only had the tornadic and hail storm hit other parts, the sun was shining, the temperatures were perfect and more than expected showed up to see the dedication of the national program’s first Texas facility. It was … [Read more...] about Canine Companions For Independence Baylor Scott And White Health Kinkeade Campus Dedication Was A Howling Success
Now’s The Time To Kickstart Soon-To-Open Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor Scott & White Health-Kinkeade Campus
Today is going to the dogs. But this time it’s in a very good way. Back in February, it was announced that North Texas had landed the one and only Canine Companions for Independence program in the Lone Star State. The Baylor Scott & White Health-Kinkeade Campus for Canine Companions for Independence will be located on nine acres in Irving and will be the “university,” where … [Read more...] about Now’s The Time To Kickstart Soon-To-Open Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor Scott & White Health-Kinkeade Campus
Baylor Health Care System Foundation Luncheon Literally Went To The Dogs
Baylor Health Care System Foundation Board luncheons deal with issues facing the healthcare industry. At the 10th floor of the Baylor Charles S. Sammons Cancer Center on Tuesday, February 10, the room was fill with a pretty heady crowd as usual. But there was a common thread for certain folks like Jan Rees-Jones, Diane and Hal Brierley, Trisha Wilson and Marti Carlin. What was … [Read more...] about Baylor Health Care System Foundation Luncheon Literally Went To The Dogs
The Rees-Jones Foundation Provides $2M For Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus
Forget that morning “wake-up” coffee. The Rees-Jones Foundation is providing the perfect way to start the day for a second day in a row! It’s been revealed that the Foundation has provided a $2M-grant for the creation of the Canine Companions for Independence at Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus in partnership with Baylor Scott & White Health. With the help … [Read more...] about The Rees-Jones Foundation Provides $2M For Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus