http://www.itsallworthwhile.org/Animal_Service_Organizations/North_America/Directory of charity groups, organizations and non-profits. http://www.pawswithacause.org/Training assistance dogs nationally for people with disabilities and provides lifetime team support which encourages independence. PAWS promotes awareness through education. Based in Wayland, Michigan.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:14:19 GMThttp://www.canineassistants.org/Trains and provides service dogs for children and adults with physical disabilities or other special needs. Canine Assistants service dogs are instrumental in removing many of the barriers faced by the disabled in today's society. Most are are Golden or Labrador Retrievers born, raised, and trained in Alpharetta, Georgia.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:22:07 GMThttp://www.guidedogsofamerica.org/Provides guide dogs and instruction to blind and visually impaired men and women from the United States and Canada. Also provides also provide advocacy services, follow-up, and public education to help educate business or individuals about access laws and guide dogs. Located in Sylmar, California.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:38:13 GMThttp://www.leaderdog.org/Non-profit organization providing guide dogs for the blind and deaf. Includes information on obtaining a dog, graduate services, and events calendar.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:31:31 GMThttp://www.guidedogs.com/Provides training of dogs to assist the blind and visually impaired. Includes news and events, and programs available.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:21:06 GMThttp://www.dogsforthedeaf.org/An organization that professionally trains Hearing Dogs from rescued from shelters throughout the Pacific Northwest, where they might otherwise be euthanized. The dogs are placed in loving homes to provide important services, assisting people and enhance their lives. Located in Central Point, Oregon.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:30:54 GMThttp://www.fidelco.org/Breeds, raises and trains German shepherd guide dogs to be placed with men and women with visual impairments throughout the US and Canada. The foundation has been serving the blind community since 1961, based in Bloomfield, Connecticut.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:08:43 GMThttp://www.guidedogs.org/Offers free of charge, an opportunity to achieve independent travel with safety and dignity to blind men and women, through the use of professionally and humanely trained guide dogs. Every Southeastern graduate leaves with a promise that they will be provided with a guide dog that meets their changing needs throughout their life, and currently have guide dog team graduates residing in 36 states and Canada. Based in Palmetto, Florida.Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:43:44 GMThttp://www.guidedog.org/Provides guide dogs free of charge to blind people who seek enhanced mobility and independence. Includes admission information, puppy program, upcoming events, and on-line publications.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 23:17:18 GMThttp://www.guidingeyes.org/Non-profit charitable organization providing guide dogs for the blind and visually impaired. Includes programs available, student experiences, and admissions information.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:24:39 GMT