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Activity book – K-2 Final – Download this PDF for a CDK Activity Book for grades K-2!...

ABLEnow accounts help individuals with disabilities save money to pay for qualified expenses, without being taxed on the earnings – and in most cases, without losing eligibility for certain means-tested benefit programs. Find out more here – https://www.able-now.com/what-is-ablenow/...

Help Hope Live supports community-based fundraising for people with unmet medical expenses and related costs due to cell and organ transplants or catastrophic injuries and illnesses, including cancer and COVID-19. Offers nonprofit benefits, individualized fundraising assistance, customizable online donation pages, and fiscal accountability for clients, families, and contributors.  ...

Looking for something a little different for remote home schooling, cub scouts, girl scouts and other groups? Google Hangout, Zoom and other platforms can help us stay connected during COVID-19. Learn all about service dogs with us! Service dogs learn many things that our students and scouts practice every day:...

Originally published in the IAABC Journal – https://spring2020.iaabcjournal.org/service-dogs-students/ by Kristin Hartness Service dogs are working more and more with students. Those present in schools, colleges, camps, and other similar environments often struggle to understand the laws defining service dogs, what to expect from trained service dogs, and how to embrace...

Dogs in School?!? What does ADA Say? By Kristin Hartness, Canines for Disabled Kids Why yes, it is true you may indeed see service dogs in school. One of the most asked questions about service dogs working with children is do they have access to school. Does a school have...

CDK does Educational Presentations for interested civic groups, schools, or businesses.  We will come and talk about the laws that govern service dogs and their use, how they are trained, the process, and the types of service dogs currently being used within the industry.  We are able to offer these presentations to any size group, and customize them to your specific needs.  We have done everything from preschool to college, and from coast to coast. We offer these presentations nationwide

Recently CDK lost a valued volunteer. Millhouse, hearing dog to long-time volunteer Tom Rich, passed away, February 2019. This fun loving mixed breed rescue dog had so much to give. Once partnered with Tom as a hearing dog, he embraced Tom, and all Tom did. They touched the lives of...

The closing of a calendar year always causes me to stop and reflect. The good and the bad come back with smiles and sighs. It is interesting to reflect on the calendar year when organizations run on fiscal years that don’t match up. I have found this to be a...

Making Air Travel a little easier I have been flying with a service dog for the past 17 years.  This means planning my time around the flight schedule and TSA check points. Recently an agent handed me a card and suggested I call TSA Cares before my next flight.  This...