PAWS of CNY has been pleased to attend Wellness Week at Syracuse University for the past several years. To encourage students to take a much-deserved rest from the stress of finals week, the University coordinates a series of wellness-themed activities for students. This year’s event was held outside of Goldstein Student Center. PAWS of CNY has sent therapy dog representatives to the event for the past several years, and looks forward every year to the opportunity to support the University and its students during finals.
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On Monday April 27, PAWS of CNY was invited to attend the launch party of Syracuse University’s new student health magazine. PAWS of CNY volunteer Mary Jane Nathan and her bichon Moxie attended the event.
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PAWS of CNY was pleased to be invited to attend the Syracuse University Office of Disability’s de-stress event on April 7. PAWS of CNY’s therapy dogs have been influential this spring in offering students and faculty an opportunity to de-stress as the stress of the school year reaches its pinnacle during final exam season. Susan and John Stepien and their Bernese mountain dog Stella attended the event to help bring smiles to the office.
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The students at Syracuse University planned an exceptional fundraiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity on April 11. PAWS of CNY was pleased to be in attendance at the event to cheer on the student volunteers and bring well-deserved smiles to the event.
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PAWS of CNY was honored to receive a request from Camden Girl Scout Troop 20132 to assist the young girls in earning their animal helper badge. On Thursday April 23, PAWS of CNY volunteer Lindsey Lehmann and her beagle Ellie Grace met with the troop to teach them what it takes to be a therapy dog.
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