For GDA Partners in Trust Bill and Pam McDonald, it took only one visit to Guide Dogs of America to know they wanted to offer their financial support to the school.
Tag: Donor Spotlight
Auditorium Named For Beloved GDA Supporter Fran Granger
August 4, 2017More than 350 guests joined Guide Dogs of America President Russell A. Gittlen July 29 for the dedication of the Fran Granger Auditorium on GDA’s campus in Sylmar, Calif. Named in memory of GDA board member J. Weldon Granger’s beloved … Read more
Donor Spotlight: Two Very Special Ladies and a Very Special Gift
June 13, 2017A daughter wanted to fulfill her mother’s wishes, and Guide Dogs of America was honored to be the recipient of a gift of more than $1 million. The daughter made the gift anonymously in loving memory of her mother.
Donor Spotlight: Her Thrift Became Sizable Gift to GDA
April 28, 2017Even as a young girl, Patricia “Pat” Custer was a dog lover. It was a wonderful surprise that she left her estate of more than $1 million to Guide Dogs of America. Those who knew Custer were aware of her … Read more
Donor Spotlight – Partners Planning in Advance
March 21, 2017Partners in Trust Kevin and Cindy Cassady knew Guide Dogs of America was a special place the first time they attended an Open House on the GDA campus. That first visit led to the couple attending numerous fundraising events for … Read more
Donor Spotlight – Donor’s Support of GDA is a Hole in One
December 13, 2016Avid golfer Joleen Janssen first became familiar with Guide Dogs of America when she played in a GDA golf tournament. She won the tournament several times, but it’s GDA that came out the big winner when Janssen decided to include … Read more
Macki and Phil Singer Visitor and Education Center Dedication
October 28, 2016Guide Dogs of America will celebrate the dedication of the Macki and Phil Singer Visitor and Education Center on December 10, 2016 from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. Please join us! This event is open to the public. No personal … Read more
Donor Spotlight – Blair Brignall
September 20, 2016A Trip to GDA Took This Partner in Trust on a Trip Down Memory Lane The retirement community where Ms. Blair Brignall is a resident was offering a trip to Guide Dogs of America to visit the school and learn … Read more
