Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Canines for Heroes, Top Tier K9 and SOF Missions Announce Groundbreaking Collaboration
7 Pups to Be Matched with 7 Heroes This Month, Paving the Way for Hundreds More
Sarasota, Fl , 09/04/2024 — Canines for Heroes, Top Tier K9, and SOF Missions are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at providing life-changing support to veterans and first responders suffering from PTSD. This month, seven specially trained puppies will be matched with seven deserving heroes, marking the beginning of a large-scale initiative designed to benefit hundreds more in the future.
This innovative partnership leverages the unique approach of using dogs to build people, focusing on the needs of our nation’s most brave and selfless individuals—veterans and first responders. Through this collaboration, Canines for Heroes, Top Tier K9, and SOF Missions aim to transform lives by providing these heroes with loyal, skilled companions who offer both emotional support and practical assistance.
A Message from Our Founder
“Founder, Mark LaFlamme of Canines For Heroes is a testament to the power of resilience, compassion, and community. Through his dedication and vision, countless veterans and first responders have found hope, healing, and a renewed sense of purpose,” said Sandra LaFlamme, President Canines For Heroes. “The impact of Canines For Heroes extends far beyond the individual; it creates a ripple effect that touches families, communities, and society as a whole. By supporting this noble cause, we honor the sacrifices of our heroes and contribute to a brighter, more compassionate future.”
About the Collaboration
Canines for Heroes is dedicated to providing trained service dogs to veterans and first responders affected by PTSD, helping them regain a sense of normalcy and joy in their lives.
Top Tier K9 brings expertise in dog training, ensuring each pup is exceptionally prepared to meet the specific needs of their new human partners.
SOF Missions focuses on the holistic well-being of veterans, making them an ideal partner in this mission to promote healing through canine companionship.
Impact and Future Plans
This month’s match of seven pups with seven heroes is just the beginning. The organizations plan to expand this initiative extensively, aiming to impact the lives of hundreds of veterans and first responders in the coming years.
Call to Action
We invite veterans, first responders, animal lovers, and donors to join us in this noble endeavor. Your support will help us continue to provide these heroic individuals with the companions they need to lead fulfilling and empowered lives. Comes to BackwoodsBlast October 27th to meet and celebrate.
For more information on how you can contribute or get involved, please visit Canines For Heroes or contact Sandra LaFlamme at 941.867.8325.
Media Contact
Sandra LaFlamme Canines For Heroes 941.867.8325
Julie Madison TopTier k9 203.733.7183
Dana SOF Mission Dayna@SOFMISSIONS.org
By joining forces, Canines for Heroes, Top Tier K9, and SOF Missions are setting a new standard for how we support our heroes. Together, we can make a difference—one pup and one hero at a time.
By joining forces, Canines for Heroes, Top Tier K9, and SOF Missions are setting a new standard for how we support our heroes. Together, we can make a difference—one pup and one hero at a time.
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