"Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world." - bell hooks
Affiliated Organizations and Volunteer Work:
Canine Companions is a national organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained service dogs at no charge to the recipient. Puppy-raisers train dogs from eight weeks to eighteen months, including over 45 skills and comprehensive socialization in a variety of environments.
Dogs Raised: Strauss, Dewey, Hawk, and TJ
