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paws4vets Foundation

paws4vets

MAJOR FUNDRAISER APRIL 25, 2026

Donate and Volunteer

The paws4vets program of the paws4people foundation trains assistance dogs and places them with veterans suffering from combat injuries such as PTS or even attempted suicide. These dogs have a proven history of saving lives! Through the paws4vets Assistance dog placement Program, Veterans, Service Members and Military Dependents either with physical, neurological, psychiatric or emotional disabilities can receive Physical and/or Neurological Assistance Dogs, Medical Alert Assistant Dogs or emotional support Dogs.

Our Next Fundraiser will be a Bull, Shrimp and Oyster Roast at Columbus Gardens, 4301 Klosterman Avenue, Nottingham, MD on Saturday, April  25th, 2026 from 4-8pm. Music by "Double Play". Auctions, Raffles,and Gaming Wheels all for a great cause. Tickets will be printed and available on 1 September 2025. Open to all members, family & friends. Please contact Rita Kurek (410) 294-4913 for tickets or to volunteer for this event.

Our chapter makes donations to and supports the paws4vets assistance dog placement program where veterans, service members and dependents can receive specially trained assistance dogs for critical disabilities.

The PAWS4VETS FUNDRAISER at The Columbus Gardens held on 26 October  2024 was a huge success with 20K+ raised . 

Anyone who sold a table of 10 or donated  $500 or more received a special paws4vets event coin pictured to the right on this page.

 


Coin Front

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