Paws Assisting Veterans

http://www.paveusa.org

Paws Assisting Veterans Summary:

Our organization is dedicated to improving the lives of veterans suffering from mental and/or physical disabilities through trained service dogs, empowering them and their families to achieve lifelong successes and to pave their way home.

Details:

PAVE provides service dogs free of charge to veterans with physical and/or mental disabilities. Our main focus is on veterans with PTSD.Veterans receive free training to work as a great team with their PAVE assistance dogs.PAVE assistance dogs are trained to wake veterans from nightmares, redirect during a PTSD episode, reduce hypervigilance through teamwork. They can pick up items, open doors, and other skills as needed by the veteran.

Location:

P.O. Box 871 Cornelius OR 97113