REGIONAL WORKSHOP OFFERED:  

Official R.E.A.D. Workshops are given by  

Judy Audevard and also Risa Hoag,  

licensed R.E.A.D. instructors. 

Workshops for 2009 are scheduled for 

June 20th and October 18th (8:45am-2:00pm). 

A light lunch will be served. 

For complete details on the workshop, please contact 

Risa Hoag at VPPHumaneEd@aol.com 

or visit the Hudson Valley Visiting Pets Program website 

at http://www.HudsonValleyVisitingPets.com . 

Program: TherapyDogsCan 

Contact Name: Deborah Cooper 

Address: 702 Arnett Blvd  

City: Rochester  

State: New York  

Zip: 14619 

Phone: 585-563-6562 

Email: jroberts1978@rochester.rr.com 

Website:  

http://www.librarydogs.com/NewYork-Pete_Matthew_Zeke.html 

Notes:  

We visit at Campbell St. Rec Center and Victor Free Library 

Organization: Hudson Valley Humane Society (HVHS) Visiting Pet Program 

Program Name: Paws for Reading 

Contact Name: Risa B. Hoag 

City: Valley Cottage 

State: New York  

Phone: 845-267-8795 

E-mail: VPPHumaneEd@aol.com  

Website: www.HudsonValleyVisitingPets.com  

Notes: HVHS Visiting Pet Program visits several area libraries  

and schools and offers R.E.A.D. training workshops several times 

throughout the year. Please check their website for additional 

information. 

Contact Name: Judy Audevard 

City: Nyack 

State: New York  

Notes: We do R.E.A.D. programs at the Hastings Public Library,  

Pearl River Library and Tappan Library. Additionally, we have a 

“Read to Kizzy” program as part of the after school enrichment 

program in the Nanuet School District. We are recruiting more 

teams and would be very happy to hear from you! 

Organization: Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester 

Contact Name: Nicole Hirsch 

Address: 99 Victor Rd  

City: Fairport  

State: New York  

Zip: 14450 

Phone: 585.223.1330 ext 226 

E-mail: Hirsch@lollypop.org  

Website: www.lollypop.org  

Organization: Mid-York Child Care Coordination Council 

City: Oriskany                                                                            

State: Texas                                                                             

Phone Number: 1-888-814-kids 

Fax Number: 315-223-7855