The Central Park Plunge is back – Saturday 26 October 2024. Are you the type to leap tall buildings in a single bound? Grab your cape, put on your fundraising tights, and prepare to unleash your inner superhero!
Puppy Raising opportunities are now available in the South West
Guide Dogs WA needs new Puppy Raising volunteers in the South West to meet the increasing demand for Guide and Assistance Dogs in the Western Australian community.
Guide Dogs WA welcomes 11 pawfect Guide and Assistance Dog puppies
Guide Dogs WA has twice as much to celebrate, after the organisation welcomed, its second and third puppy litters in November – referred to as the B & C Litters.
Guide Dogs WA celebrates the careers of 13 remarkable dogs
On Wednesday 2 November, Guide Dogs WA celebrated 13 very special working dogs and their contribution to the Western Australian community at a Graduation Ceremony.
Facility Dog Winston wins gold at the 2022 RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards
Our very own Facility Dog, Winston has won gold at the annual RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards. Winston has been specially trained by Guide Dogs WA to provide comfort to victims, witnesses and visitors to the Perth Children’s Court.
If you are planning on writing or updating your Will, and are comfortable working online, then consider this offer from Willed to quickly and easily prepare your Will for only $80 (valid until end of October 2022).
Include a Charity Week – Safewill offer for Guide Dogs WA supporters
Online Will writing platform Safewill is offering Guide Dogs WA supporters the opportunity to write their Wills for free during Include a Charity week.
Guide Dogs WA welcomes first home grown litter of Guide and Assistance puppies
Guide Dogs WA has welcomed its inaugural litter of puppies. The five puppies born to first time brood Janet have officially launched the new Breeding Program.
First ever Assistance Animal Relief Areas at Perth’s largest community event
For the first time ever, Perth’s largest community event will have two pop-up Assistance Animal Relief Areas at this year’s Australia Day celebrations.
Guide Dogs WA welcomes eligibility changes to ACROD parking
The Western Australian Government has announced expanded criteria for the ACROD Parking Program to include people with low vision and Guide Dog handlers.
A world class Guide and Assistance Dog breeding facility for Guide Dogs WA
Guide Dogs WA has welcomed the announcement from The Premier of Western Australia that a re-elected McGowan Government will provide funding to establish a Guide Dogs WA breeding and cadet training program.
In the last six months we have welcomed 12 adorable new pups to the training program. They represent a world of hope for Western Australians living with low vision, disability or illness.
Did you make a contribution at the Guide Dog Day Street Appeal in 2018 or 2019? Thanks to you, over $35,000 was raised each year, which enabled Daisy & Jackson to join the pack.
The 2019 Central Park Plunge Team Smashed The Fundraising Target With Their Amazing Total. Funds Raised Will Help Raise & Train More Assistance Dogs In WA.
Six vision-impaired teenagers took a Guide Dog for a “test drive” in a brand new joint Guide Dogs WA/ VisAbility workshop. It was the first of its kind in Western Australia.
Friday 26 October is National Thank You Day at Guide Dogs Australia. Thank You Day acknowledges the generous contributions of supporters of the Guide Dogs WA training program. Your donations are truly appreciated.
Karen Hayes, Spokesperson for Guide Dogs Australia, said the achievement highlighted the importance of trust now more than ever between the public and brands, especially for those acting in the not-for-profit sector.