Assistance Dogs for Children

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Contact Information

North Star Foundation
Contact: Patty Dobbs-Gross, Executive Director
Email Address: pattydobbsgross@gmail.com
Phone: 860-423-0664

20 Deerfield Lane Storrs, CT 06268
Area Served: Out of State

Map Location Assistance Dogs for Children

Narrative

North Star is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to placing well bred, thoughtfully raised and carefully trained dogs with children who face special challenges. Every placement we make is unique. Every North Star dog is specifically trained to help its child or children to meet their social, emotional, and educational goals. Consumer pays with an emphasis on fundraising with the help of North Star.

Service Types

  • Service animals

Program Type

  • Assistive Technology and Equipment
  • Service Animals

Populations Served

  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Cancer
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Other See Narrative
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Spina Bifida

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18

Additional Information

  • Fees: Personal Funds