Gabriel's Angels
May-June

2012

Greetings!

 

Welcome to our famous desert summertime and the  May-June Volunteer E-Newsletter!  Beginning with this issue we hope to bring you pertinent and interesting information on a bi-monthly basis - all relative to your Therapy Team and Helping Hand volunteering.
 
Please submit any ideas for topics you wish to hear about to
Connie.  We welcome photos and your Teachable Moment
stories to share with everyone! 
 
Thank you for your amazing dedication to bringing pet therapy to 13,000 Arizona children each year.


Volunteer Coordinators
Patti & Iris     Connie & Sam

Have a safe & happy summer
with your family and pets!

'A Teachable Moment'
by Teresa Riveland & Magic
The Letter B  
(great activity for 3-5 year olds)
See how the children affiliate in a fun way of learning and interacting with your dog!
'A Teachable Moment'
by Andy Lloyd & Sage (Prescott Team) 

Calm Works!

Having the children feel empowered by giving our therapy dogs commands is rewarding. A keen insight into creating success with highly energetic little ones!

YOUR Volunteer Forum has great Ideas & Activities! 

 

This is for you...to share NEW and EXCITING ideas and activities with your fellow Therapy Team & Helping Hand Volunteers!

 

And don't forget...the great ideas for teenagers listed under the General Activities section.

 

If you have questions about our Forum or need help getting registered, email Patti or call her @ 602-266-0875, ext. 15. 

 

How do I register? It's So Easy . . .   

  1. Click here to access our Volunteer Forum!
  2. Click on 'Register' at top of page and Choose 'I agree to these terms.'
  3. Fill out 'Registration' information and click 'Submit'.  You will receive a confirmation page after submitting, followed by an email stating your account has been activated. (please allow up to 5 business days to receive the confirmation email). 
In This Issue
Teachable Moments
Volunteer Forum
New Therapy Teams
New Staff
Great Book
In Remembrance
Creating Awareness at Prescott's Woofstock Event

  Gabriel's Angels
Therapy Teams
Peggy Staples & Abby Mary Fields & Max

  Gabriel's Angels  

 New Therapy Teams

 

 Martha Fogler & Molly  

 

David Blum & Albus 

 

  Laura and Darrell
Leinwand & Simon

   

Welcome & Thank You! 

A special Thank You to the 54 Therapy Teams who inspired guests at our

Fundraising Breakfast
 Introducing....
Kristi Wisdom, MSW
and our new Individual Intervention Program!
If you are interested in working 1:1 with a child please contact Kristi.

MY DOG - Michael Rosen

 

  

This little jewel is full of great ideas & tips for your therapy visits - and for your own dog's happy life!