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Maverick, a therapy K9 brings HOPE to Meridian

Category: News

Maverick, a therapy K9 brings HOPE to Meridian

Posted on February 8, 2023 | by Tina_Jones

By Cara Shirley Published: Feb. 4, 2023 at 7:09 PM MST MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – News 11′s Cara Shirley got to sit down with Maverick today. He…

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Offering Comfort and Calm in Times of Crisis – Remembering the Surfside Condo Collapse

Posted on August 23, 2022 | by Christina Riley

(Reprinted with permission from VCA Hospitals “Voice”) As the police officer lays his hand on the head of Gossamer, a six year-old golden retriever, Janel…

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HOPE AACR Newsletter – Spring 2022

Posted on April 25, 2022 | by admin

Contents President’s Corner Member Spotlight: Thea Wasche, Rocky Mountain Region Around the Regions Colorado Office of Emergency Management Manager’s Conference All Aboard: HOPE teams on…

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HOPE comfort canines laid to rest at Michigan War Dog Memorial

Posted on March 15, 2022 | by admin

On Saturday, May 14, 2022 a ceremonial burial for 4 Crisis Response dogs was hosted at the Michigan War Dog Memorial. The US Navy and…

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February 2022 – HOPE is a Cold Nose and Other Inspiring Stories

Posted on February 16, 2022 | by admin

“My friend had mentioned the crisis in Kentucky. My quest would lead me to an organization that knows that crisis well. And the multiple crises…

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HOPE AACR Newsletter – Winter 2022

Posted on February 14, 2022 | by admin

Contents President’s Corner 2022 Board Members and Regional Managers Member Spotlight: Janel Zuranski, DVM, MWR region Marshall Fire Deployment Kentucky Tornadoes Deployment Ring of Silence…

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HOPE AACR Newsletter – Fall 2021

Posted on October 15, 2021 | by admin

Contents President’s Corner Meet the Board Member Spotlight: Arlene Coles, EUS region 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Afghanistan Refugee Resettlement Deployment General McLane High School Deployment…

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Warm paws and soft fur provide comfort after tragedy

Posted on October 13, 2021 | by admin

“In a better world, Maverick wouldn’t be a working dog. Because in a better world, there would be no need for the almost 4-year-old Rough…

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Therapy dogs welcome YES Prep Southwest students, staff back more than a week after school shooting

Posted on October 12, 2021 | by admin

“HOUSTON — This was no ordinary school day for YES Prep Southwest students. After taking a week off due to a shooting inside the school, students returned…

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SHF Grants at Work: HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response

Posted on September 13, 2021 | by admin

Imagine, if you will, a mass casualty incident aboard one of the Pictured Rocks Tour boats. More than 40 people are injured, 10 die. That…

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