Therapeutic Paws of Canada

Site: Milton Chapter

Record #: MIL0107
Last Full Update: 26 Apr 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 343-304-8762
E-Mail info@tpoc.ca
Website tpoc.ca
Contact Form tpoc.ca/contact-3/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Judy Sauve, Team Leader, Milton; Phone: 613-632-6502; Email: judy.sauve@tpoc.ca

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A volunteer based therapy dog visitation program.

Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Primary Executive Juli Balinsky, Chair; Phone: 613-701-1880; Email: Juli.Balinsky@tpoc.ca
Funding Fundraising ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Volunteer based therapy dog and cat visitation program for retirement residences, nursing homes, Alzheimer day centres, hospitals and where there is a need 

  • Paws To Read TM, a program to help children learn to read
  • dogs and cats are evaluated to determine their suitability for the program
  • registered charity
Hours

Hours vary

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 14 year(s) and up 
 
Volunteers between 14 - 18 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is also an approved TPOC member. * organization cannot allow dogs or cats into the program that have bitten another animal or person
Application

Call local team leader to discuss the program or to request an evaluation

Languages English
Fees Service - Team Administrative Fee of $35.00 per volunteer

Site Information

Located In Community Milton
Address & Map
Milton, ON
Mailing Address c/o Therapeutic Paws of Canada 
PO Box 5024 
Hawkesbury, ON K6A 0A4
Physical Access Not Applicable - mailing address

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Pet Assisted Therapy ; Volunteer Opportunities