[Spridgets] No LBC- Assistance dogs need your vote

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Wed Nov 3 15:24:44 MST 2010


Done
Great cause!
Lin

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 12:21 PM, <kgb at frontiernet.net> wrote:

> This is a first class organization that Bonnie & I are members of. Their
> financial assistance after Bonnie was attacked and seriously injured by a
> stray dog is the only reason that Bonnie is able to help me today. I was
> responsible for only the first $100 of her surgery. IAADP paid the balance,
> and it was not a small bill.
>
> I know that many of you have and love pets. Your vote will cost you
> nothing,
> although I'm sure that Pepsi would appreciate you buying their products.
>
> TIA,
>
> Kate (and Bonnie!)
> B
>
>
>
>
> IAADP asking for vote help
> Got an email today from IAADP,
> INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASSISTANCE DOG PARTNERS
> 3376 N. Wishon * Fresno, CA 93704 * www.iaadp.org
>
>
> Regrettably IAADP has been hard hit by cutbacks in corporate giving due to
> the
> serious economic downturn. We lost two major sponsors in 2009. Determined
> to
> persevere, IAADP has tackled the challenge of obtaining a grant of $50,000
> through the Pepsi Refresh Project.
>
> A major portion of the grant would go to fund our Veterinary Care
> Partnership
> Program which provides financial aid when an assistance dog develops a
> major
> medical problem and a disabled person who lives on a very low income can't
> afford the surgery or other recommended treatment that could enable the dog
> to
> recover. This kind of crisis is devastating to the spirit of the disabled
> owner. We hope you and others will agree IAADP's VCP program to "save a
> partnership" is very worthy of Pepsi's support. We also are seeking funding
> to
> bring our existing website and database into the 21st century, and to
> enhance
> our networking newsletter, Partners Forum, which enables disabled persons
> to
> share news, ideas, learning experiences and to work together on important
> advocacy and education initiatives for the assistance dog movement.
>
> You can help IAADP by hitting the link
> http://www.refresheverything.com/helpthedisabledandtheirdogs to vote for
> our
> project. First, click on Register to Vote, .... register ..... (it's
> easy!),
> then, vote for our project. Each registered person on the Pepsi Refresh
> website can return to vote for us once per day for the entire month of
> November 2010. So, please save this link and vote for us daily! If you help
> IAADP win these funds, it not only benefits disabled persons with guide,
> hearing and service dogs, it would also enable IAADP to significantly
> improve
> our educational outreach ...
>
> Ella
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