Organizations Filed Purposes:
CANINES FOR SERVICE IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH THE GIFT OF SPECIALLY TRAINED SERVICE DOGS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY RESCUING SHELTER DOGS, TRAINING THE DOGS FOR 9 TO 12 MONTHS USING STUDENT TRAINERS AND THEN PERTNERING THE SERVICE DOG WITH AN APPROVED CLIENT.
CANINES FOR VETERANS: A NATIONAL PROGRAM THAT TRAINS SERVICE DOGS FOR OUR WOUNDED AND INJURED VETERANS. THE PROGRAM TRAINS SHELTER AND RESCUE DOGS THAT ARE ON ETO TWO YEARS OF AGE IN OVER 90 SKILLS TO SERVE VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES. THE DOGS ARE TRAINED BY VETERANS AND STUDENTS WHO ARE LEARNING NEW JOB SKILLS.
CANINES FOR SERVICE TRAINERS PROGRAM: A COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM AND HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING A CAREER IN SERVICE DOG TRAINING. THE PROGRAM IS 18 MONTHS AND 1700 HOURS OF TRAINING FOR AN INDIVIDUAL.
CANINES FOR THERAPY: WILMINGTON AND RALEIGH, NC - OFFERS DOG OWNERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME REGISTERED THERAPY TEAMS TO PROVIDE ANIMAL-ASSISTED INTERVENTIONS IN HOSPITALS, HEALTHCARE FACILITES, NURSING HOMES, CHILDREN'S HOMES, SCHOOLS, GROUP HOMES AND TREATMENT FACILITIES. CANINES FOR LITERACY, A PART OF CANINES FOR THERAPY, PROVIDES CHILDREN WHO CURRENTLY READ BELOW GRADE LEVEL THE OPPORTUNITY TO READ TO AN ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY TEAM, TO SPARK THEIR INTEREST, INCREASE THEIR ENJOYMENT IN READING AND OFFER THEM THE UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE THAT ONLY ANIMALS CAN PROVIDE
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Rick Hairston | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $52,979 |
| Susan Heaton | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $17,022 |
| Susan Lantz | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Morgan Scheibel | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Aaron Digregorio | VICE CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Ed Sullivan | CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Cara Arrans | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Susan Delgrosso | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Scott Lutterloh | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| David Fishser | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
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