This holiday season, GDB’s Board of Directors has generously pledged a $100,000 match in support of GDB’s life-changing mission and in celebration of our 48th Holiday Luncheon Fundraiser in San Francisco on December 13th—and you don't need to attend to participate in this wonderful opportunity! Whether near or far, you can help our fundraising efforts while doubling your impact. For every dollar you contribute, our board will match it dollar for dollar. Let’s come together in the spirit of giving and make this holiday season truly transformative. Your generosity will make all the difference—thank you for being a part of this special journey!
At Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB), the impact of dedicated volunteers and supporters reaches far beyond the time they give or the donations they make. Some individuals leave a lasting impression on the entire community—through their passion, commitment, and heart for the mission. One such person was Sandra “Sandy” Lee Hontalas, whose presence and contributions continue to inspire those who knew her.
Raising my guide dog puppy Riley has been such a fun and amazing experience. It inspired me to further support GDB by doing a bake sale. It was exciting to see the amount of caring people in my community who made generous donations to support our cause.” – Jordan Lehr, volunteer puppy raiser and fundraiser.
In this episode of Central Bark, Host Theresa Stern talks with Dr. Belo Miguel Cipriani about his work as a digital inclusion strategist, author, and teacher, and why he chose the guide dog lifestyle.
Client Corner: Chari Chauvin Talks with Nancy Richardson
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) client Chari Chauvin recently spoke with fellow Alum Nancy Richardson to hear how participating in two of GDB's programs gave her confidence and immense appreciation for GDB. Chari and Nancy’s story is part of our Client Corner series where clients interview one another about their lived experiences
