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The deadline is almost here!

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Your gift by September 30 will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $105,000 to help prepare the next class of Leader Dogs.

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Double Your Impact for the Next Class of Leader Dogs!

Thanks to our friends at AAA – The Auto Club Group and Coastal Pet Products, every donation made now through September 30 will be matched, up to $105,000.

This means your gift will have TWICE the impact, helping prepare the Leader Dog Class of 2027 with the expert care, training and instruction they need.

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Learn More About Becoming A Breeding Host

A free, open house-style “Meet the Moms” event for people interested in learning more about being a breeding host for a Leader Dog mom! Meet Leader Dog moms, volunteer breeding hosts, Leader Dog moms ready to go home and learn more about hosting a Leader Dog mom in your home.

When: Saturday, October 10 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Where: Leader Dog’s Campus (1039 S. Rochester Rd., Rochester Hills, MI 48307)

No registration needed, we hope to see you there!

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Family, Friends and Supporters for the Blind

Join Us Monday, Sept 14 for a Virtual Group Meeting

Interested in learning more about blindness? Join our virtual group meeting to learn from others, build understanding, and discover ways to provide meaningful support to people who are blind or have low vision.

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Join Us For Dinner in the Dark!

Presented by AAA The Auto Club Group - March 20, 2026

Our signature fundraiser will take place at the Palazzo Grande in Shelby Township, MI. Every dollar raised supports life-changing programs at no cost to our clients, empowering people who are blind or low vision to live independent, confident lives.

The evening includes a family style dinner, an open bar, hors d'oeuvres, an ice cream and cannoli platter, an espresso station, and on-location parking.

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A New Issue of the Faithful Friends Newsletter Is Out!

In our latest Faithful Friends newsletter, we highlight ways we are helping Leader Dog clients — and we invite you to learn how you can make a difference.

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