Team up 

Friends, Family and Groups

  • Do something meaningful together
  • Create an annual tradition
  • Get involved in your community
  • Add motivation for your fitness goals

Workplace Teams

  • Make meaningful connections with colleagues
  • Break down silos across departments or regions
  • Build leadership skills and networks
  • Promote healthy living and philanthropy
  • Increase visibility in your community

PAST MOVERS!

Total Pet

Early this year we received an email from Erin at Vernon’s Total Pet store. She wanted to know if we would like to be their charity of choice for the stores annual charity fundraiser. Little did we know when we agreed to partner up with them, that they would produce...

Farewell to an Extraordinary Friend

It's with great sadness that we share that our beloved Juanita Valentine passed away on May 28, 2018. While many of you may not know this dear lady, so many did...and she leaves a void in our hearts and our organization that is impossible to fill. Juanita has been...

What’s Swedish for “Thank You”?!

For years, PADS trainers and volunteers alike have headed to Ikea Coquitlam—just up the road from PADS Burnaby Campus—for field trips, socialization and of course delicious Swedish treats and furniture.  But recently they spotted something new in store: Lurvig! This...

Vancouver Whitecaps Fundraiser

PADS Supporters can save off regular price Vancouver Whitecaps tickets and $7 per ticket sold comes back to PADS to support our programs. Ticket quantities at these prices are limited so don’t wait. Purchase your Vancouver Whitecaps tickets today! Vancouver Whitecaps...

Armstrong Co-op

It takes a village! In partnership with the Armstrong Regional Cooperative gas bars today PADS Okanagan received their Patronage Equity Payment. Stopping by the Vernon Gas Bar today were PADS Client Sarah Lapp & PADS Assistance Dog Rico, local radio personality...

PTSD Program Initiative Launch

PADS is excited to soon be launching our first new program in 8 years: Dogs for Veterans and First Responders with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).The initial seed money for the program came through a grant from the Alberta Government to support the Veterans and...