Intermountain Therapy Animals

 

MINNESOTA

  

REGIONAL WORKSHOP OFFERED:

Official R.E.A.D. training is offered periodically

by licensed R.E.A.D. instructors:

Nancy Brooks (kdcbrooks@hotmail.com)

(www.ReadDogsMN.org)

or Patti Anderson (siberpa@aol.com)

Or Neil and Carol Sideen (nsideen@cmgate.com)

Please contact them for complete details, including exact

location, time, and cost,


 

  

Organization: Animal Humane Society

Program Name: Animal Ambassadors 

City: Golden Valley

State: Minnesota

Phone Number: (763) 489-2220

E-mail: education@animalhumanesociety.org

Website: www.animalhumanesociety.org 


 

Organization: Arrowhead Library System

Contact Name: Rebecca Patton, Public Library Consultant

City: Mountain Iron

State: Minnesota

Phone Number: (218) 741-3840

E-mail: rpatton@arrowhead.lib.mn.us

Notes: "Read Aloud: Dog Days at your Library" is an LSTA pilot

project.

The following public libraries are participating -

Babbitt, Buhl, Cloquet, Coleraine, Eveleth, Hoyt Lakes,

International Falls, Marble, Silver Bay, Two Harbors, Virginia

 

 

 

Contact Name:  Kathy Treece

City: Minneapolis

State: Minnesota

E-mail: kathytreece@hotmail.com

Notes:   We visit at Nokomis branch, Minneapolis Public Library.



  

Organization:   Paws Inn Resort & Training

Program: Paws Insight Readers 

Contact Name:  Jodi Theis

City: New Germany

State: Minnesota

E-mail:  pawsinnresort@frontiernet.net

Website: www.pawsinnresort.com



 

Program: Pawsitive Steps

Contact Name:  Lisa Perovich

Address:  1111 80th Street NW

City: Buffalo

State: Minnesota

Phone Number: 762-226-6615

E-mail:  lisa@pawsitivestepsllc.com

Website: www.pawsitivestepsllc.com

Notes: Reading enrichment activities at a small hobby farm, with

the assistance of registered therapy dogs and a trained facilitator. 


 

Contact Name: National R.E.A.D. Coordinator 

Phone: 801-272-3439 

E-mail: read@therapyanimals.org 

Notes: For more information on registered R.E.A.D. teams or groups in this state, please contact the ITA office.