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Raise a Puppy, Change a Life!

Learn about raising a puppy in training to be a Guide Dog!

2025-01-25 09:00:00 2025-01-25 10:00:00 America/New_York Raise a Puppy, Change a Life! Do you love dogs? Are you interested in changing someone's life? If you answered YES, please join us to learn more about raising a puppy to be trained as a guide dog for the visually impaired! Long Branch Library - Upstairs Meeting Room

Saturday, January 25
9:00am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-01-25 09:00:00 2025-01-25 10:00:00 America/New_York Raise a Puppy, Change a Life! Do you love dogs? Are you interested in changing someone's life? If you answered YES, please join us to learn more about raising a puppy to be trained as a guide dog for the visually impaired! Long Branch Library - Upstairs Meeting Room

Long Branch Library

Upstairs Meeting Room

Do you love dogs? Are you interested in changing someone's life? If you answered YES, please join us to learn more about raising a puppy to be trained as a guide dog for the visually impaired!

Guiding Eyes for the Blind needs volunteer "Puppy Raisers"

Guiding Eyes for the Blind is a 501(c)3 non-profit that provides guide dogs to people with vision loss, free of charge. We are passionate about connecting exceptional dogs with individuals for greater independence.

Come, learn about our work, and consider becoming a Puppy Raiser that will later be trained as guide dog! 

Talk with puppy raisers about their experience,

Hear from a guide dog recipient about the impact on their life,

Meet some of our pups!

Interested? Please join us on Saturday, January 25th at Long Branch Library from 10:00-11:30am. If you cannot attend on 1/25, please check out our website and work at GuidingEyesfortheBlind.org. 

This program will take place in the meeting room on the upper level. 

 

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Older Adults | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | Indoor Program | In Person |

Long Branch Library

Phone: 240-777-0910

Hours
Mon, Jan 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 Closed

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