Service Dogs for Children with Autism
Offered by Guide Dogs of America
Serves Atlanta by phone or online (based in Sylmar, CA).
(818) 362-5834 · more numbers below
The school places trained service dogs with children with autism who are 6 to 9 years old. New applications are paused right now, with no date to reopen and no waitlist.
Summary written by ATL Care from public information
Cost & format
Free · In person or online
Schedule
- 3 weeks of online lessons, then 10 days on campus in Sylmar
Who this is for
Child with an autism diagnosis, age 6 to 9, who is in therapy or other support services and likes dogs. One adult must be the main handler and be able to stay on campus for 10 days.
How to apply
New applications are paused. To ask about an application packet, call admissions at (818) 833-6442 or email tlcadmissions@guidedogsofamerica.org.
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The details that matter
- Taking volunteers now
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How often
- A regular schedule, One time or drop inFrom the description, not confirmed
- Kind of work
- Hands-on (sorting, serving, building), Office and phonesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How to sign up
- Fill out the online volunteer application (or print and mail it); the Volunteer Coordinator will follow up.From the description, not confirmed
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