Top Ten Wish List

In-kind Donations:
1. HP Printer cartridges (95, 98) or Lexmark Printer cartridges (29, 35)
2. Stamps
3. Gift cards for Pet Supplies Plus, Sam’s Club/Walmart, Costco, JoAnn Fabrics, Michaels Craft Stores
4. Gift cards for gasoline
5. Car wash coupons for volunteers
6. Iams Large Breed Proactive Dog Food
7. Heartworm preventative; Frontline flea/tick preventative
8. Dog toys
9. Dog chews
10. Charlee Bear Dog Treats

Monetary Donations:
1. Donations toward our challenge grant. (Donations made by 5/31/09 will be matched 1:1 by The Clowes Fund!)
2. Donations for clients who need financial assistance to receive a service dog
3. Sponsorships for a service-dog-in-training
4. Sponsorships for our youths-and-their-dogs-in-training
5. Memorials in memory of friends lost or in recognition/appreciation for the friends in our lives (four footed or two)
6. Donations toward veterinary expenses
7. Donations to support our Volunteer Program
8. Donations toward canine training expenses
9. Donations toward operational expenses
10. Corporate sponsorships for our Polo-IRL Event (Spring 2010)

Volunteer Assistance:
1. Expertise in Marketing and Development
2. Expertise in Technology (troubleshooting re: software/hardware issues)
3. Project managers for our Polo-IRL Event
4. Media sponsors for our Polo-IRL Event
5. Persuasive Writers/Publishers for our Newsletter, Grants, Press Releases, etc.
6. Volunteer Coordinators for our 4 Programs (Youth-Canine Program, Service Dog Program, Animal Assisted Activity/Therapy Program and our Annual Dog Talk Conference) and our Volunteer Programs (e.g. our Memorials Program, Volunteer Orientation)
7. Puppy-Raisers and Puppy-Sitters for Service-Dogs-In-Training
8. Volunteers with great dogs and cats to participate in animal therapy and visitation (reading programs, Brook’s Place, VA Hospital, Wishard Hospital, etc.). We offer classes and evaluation/certification as needed.
9. Crafts Coordinator for our youngest youths
10. Seamstress for our service-dogs-in-training vests