TO REQUEST HOPE CRISIS RESPONSE TEAMS
Call Toll Free: 877-HOPE-K9s
(877-467-3597)
HOPE AACR teams respond without charge
Click the link for our brochure: HOPE AACR Brochure
To learn more about HOPE, what Animal Assisted Crisis Response is, and what makes us different, please review our Frequently Asked Questions.
To receive more information about becoming a member of HOPE AACR, please use our Membership Info Request Form.
Still have questions? If so, please use the contact form below.
Board of Directors
| Name | Position | Region | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Olin | Director at Large, President | Central Gulf Coast | 12-31-2025 |
| Jeanne Hooke | Director, Vice-President | Central Gulf Coast | 12-31-2025 |
| Heather Jenkins Brazzell | Director, Treasurer | Southeast | 12-31-2025 |
| Pam Madden | Director at Large, Secretary | Southeast | 12-31-2024 |
| Janet Bonds | Director | Northeast | 12-31-2024 |
| William Engelter | Director | Midwest | 12-31-2025 |
| Jill Robinson | Director | Pacific Northwest | 12-31-2024 |
| LaWana Heald | Director | Pacific Southwest | 12-31-2024 |
| Arlys Kruse | Director at Large | Pacific Northwest | 12-31-2025 |
| Barb O’Dwyer | Director | Rocky Mountain | 12-31-2024 |
Regional Managers
| Name | Position | Region | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Klein | Regional Manager | Central Gulf Coast | 2-1-2025 |
| Susan Herman & Sylvia Zborowski | Co-Regional Managers | Northeast | 2-1-2026 |
| Keena Jones | Regional Manager | Midwest | 2-1-2025 |
| Molly Fischer | Regional Manager | Pacific Northwest | 2-1-2025 |
| Laura Finlon & Wendy Guy | Co-Regional Managers | Pacific Southwest | 2-1-2026 |
| Sandy Miller & Tina Jones | Co-Regional Managers | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-2026 |
| Myla Mitchell & Valerie Wolford | Co-Regional Managers | Southeast | 2-1-2025 |
We currently have seven regions in the United States and Canada:
- Central Gulf Coast (CGC): New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas & Louisiana
- Northeast (NER): (Formerly called EUS) Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia.
- Northeast Region – Canada Provinces: Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland & Labrador
- Midwest (MWR): Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio & Missouri.
- Midwest Region – Canada Province: Ontario
- Pacific Northwest (PNW): Washington, Oregon, Idaho & Alaska
- Pacific Northwest Region – Canada Provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, & Yukon
- Pacific Southwest (PSW): California, Nevada, Arizona & Hawai’i
- Rocky Mountain (RMR): Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, Utah, Colorado & Kansas.
- Rocky Mountain Region – Canada Provinces: Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territory & Nunavet
- Southeast (SER): Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina & Florida
Mailing Address:
HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response
1292 High Street, #182
Eugene, OR 97401
