Donate during our “Holidays of Hope” Fundraiser this year and give the gift of love, confidence and hope. Countless individuals count on us for a life-changing service dog. We are their hope. The more we continue to grow this organization, … Read more
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Crossing with Confidence
October 6, 2021Although Lorri Bernson can’t see, the guiding eyes at her side allow her to accomplish what others may find impossible. Lorri Bernson is standing at the corner, patiently waiting to cross the bustling intersection outside her apartment. The sound and … Read more
National Service Dog Month with Guide Dogs of America
October 6, 2021We partnered with Dogdrop for National Service Dog Month to acknowledge the nonprofit organizations and service dogs that work hard every day to help people live better lives. Service dog organizations not only provide training and benefits – they create a … Read more
Check out this sneak peek of our Kennel Renovation!
September 28, 2021Our Kennel Renovation is well underway and we want to give you a behind-the-scenes look. Every dollar spent and every improvement made is going towards creating the safest, healthiest, and most comfortable environment for our future guide and service dogs. … Read more
They Came, They Saw, They Whatevered!
August 11, 2021We are thrilled to share with you that together we raised $30,000 during the second annual Walk, Run, Ride…Whatever! Peer-to-peer fundraising events such as this bring me so much joy because they showcase the power our community has when we … Read more
Las Vegas Charity Weekend 2021 Big Success!
May 25, 2021Thank you to all who helped make Vegas 2021 a huge success! For the first time in two years, we held our in-person Las Vegas charity weekend in mid-November, raising funds to help people with blindness, visual impairment, veterans with … Read more
Guide Dogs of America’s Exclusive Virtual Open House Tour
April 27, 2021We are thrilled to virtually take you around campus to give you an exclusive look into our programs and services, as well as the beautiful facility that brings our mission to life. We won’t be hosting our annual Open House … Read more
“Pictures of My Dog” Quilt
April 5, 2021Congratulations to the winner of the 2021 “Pictures of My Dog” quilt! This year’s Quilt winner is Irene Williams and service dog “Lennon” from San Diego. This cheerful and detailed quilt, measuring 80” x 106”, was crafted by the Santa … Read more
2nd Annual Kourpias K-9 Classic
February 25, 2021Join us on a fun-filled motorcycle ride! June 5 – 10, 2021 Hosted by the IAMAW Southern Territory This ride starts in Marietta, Georgia. Rides will travel through Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas. A total of 1,157 miles. We’re excited … Read more
Get Help With Your Taxes & Support Guide Dogs of America
February 22, 2021Tax Prep for Pups Promotion Adam Ohnstad is a CPA, MST, two-time GDA Graduate, and owner of The OAKS Tax & Accounting! He was recently matched with his second guide dog, Doppler, in September of 2020. Adam, Doppler, and the … Read more