Welcome to Guide Dogs for the Blind’s Path to a Guide Dog E-Series!

Get the facts, straight from the dog’s mouth on a variety of topics about the guide dog lifestyle! Join hosts Jane Flower, Youth Outreach Specialist and Jake Koch, Community Outreach Specialist at Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) for this three part online series.
This event is designed for those who are interested in exploring guide dog travel as a mobility option. (Recommended for ages 14 and older.)

Topics include:
– Day 1: Overview of GDB, a discussion about the differences between white cane and guide dog mobility, how to determine guide dog readiness, and GDB’s youth services.
– Day 2: Application path and criteria to GDB’s guide dog program, and a description about the Orientation and Mobility Immersion program.
– Day 3: Client training options, and Guide Dogs for the Blind’s suite of follow-up services.

Interested? Wag this way!
The Path to a Guide Dog E-Series will be held January 27-29 (Wednesday-Friday) from 10:00-11:30 A.M. Pacific Time.

Registration Required. RSVP to the Path to a Guide Dog E-Series by emailing:
Jane Flower at jflower@guidedogs.com by January 25th. If you feel comfortable, feel free to let us know if you are a person who is blind or visually impaired, a blindness professional, both, or a friend or family member of a person who is blind or visually impaired in your emailed RSVP.

The Path to a Guide Dog E-Series will be held via the Zoom platform. A Zoom link and call-in details will be provided a couple days before the event to all participants who RSVP by email to jflower@guidedogs.com

Questions? Get in touch by contacting Jane Flower or Jake Koch at jflower@guidedogs.com or jkoch@guidedogs.com
You are also welcome to call us at 1 (800) 295 4050