News and Events
Events:
January
January 8th Sunday ABC Class 2pm
January 21st Saturday Recertification 9am-1pm (for D4D graduates only)
January 29th Sunday - Armstrong's Birthday 1-4pm
February
February 25th Saturday ABC Class 10am
April
April 7th - Saturday ABC Class 10am
April 21st Saturday Graduation 2-4pm
April 28th Saturday Recertification 9am-1pm (for D4D graduates only)
May
May 11th Friday Sacramento Gala
June
June 10th Sunday ABC Class 2pm
July
July 1st Sunday Armstrong's Picnic
July 15th Sunday Volunteer Training 10am -1pm
July 28th Saturday - Recertification 9am -1pm (for D4D graduates only)
August
August 4th Saturday ABC Class 10am
August 11th Saturday Annual Walk
September
September 22nd Saturday - Recertification for Northwest (for D4D graduates only)
October
October 14th Sunday ABC Class 2pm
October 27th Saturday - Recertification 9am-1pm (for D4D graduates only)
November
November 10th Saturday Graduation 2-4pm
December
December 8th Saturday ABC Class 10am
D4D in the News:
November 8, 2011: Odetta's story of hope (Family House)
October 26, 2011: Shop for D4D attire and other merchandise at our new online store.
October 25, 2011: D4D provides companions for diabetics (Contra Costa Times)
September 2011: Service with a Snout (Inside Arden)
July 18, 2011: Scent of Life (The Daily)
April 18, 2011: Life With Diabetes: Gregg Glick and his Dog Trajan (JDRFBayArea)
October 15, 2010: Canines Improve the Lives of Diabetics. (Healthline)
October 13, 2010: Dogs alert diabetes patients when blood sugar is off (USATODAY)
November 16, 2009: CBS 5's Eye on the Bay features a segment on dogs (San Francisco, CA)
October 2009: Tyler Emmerich gets a 24/7 companion -- Dogs4Diabetics (JPG, 300KB). Reprinted from The Antelope News Online.
August 11, 2009: Trained dogs watch over two Fresno diabetics (article reprinted from the Fresno Bee, Fresno, CA)
May 15, 2008: Four-legged friend helping diabetics (article reprinted from the Argus-Courier, Petaluma, CA)
March 2008: Could a dog save your life? (PDF, 615KB) Dogs4Diabetics was featured in the American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Forecast magazine
February 23, 2008: What's up, dog? (TimesOnline.com, UK)
February 15, 2008: Hypoglycemia-alert dogs help diabetics (UPI.com, Washington, DC)
February 3, 2008: Dogs could be a diabetic's best friend (test article reprinted from WashingtonPost.com)
September 23, 2007: Unwitting heroes: With training, dogs come to aid of diabetics (article reprinted from the Contra Costa Times)
February 3, 2007: San Rafael Guide Dogs washouts find new life detecting low blood-sugar levels in diabetics (article reprinted from the Marin Independent Journal)
November 5, 2006: Guide Dog flunkies earn kudos as diabetes coma alarms (article reprinted from SFGate.com)
March 2005: Sniffing Out Danger (article reprinted from R&D Magazine)