Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.
Address
350 Los Ranchitos Road
San Rafael, CA 94915-1200
(800) 295-4050
Description:
Trains dogs to become guide dogs, trains visually impaired individuals to use dogs as a mobility aid, trains individuals to raise puppies to become guide dogs, dogs to who don't meet criteria are available for adoption and provides a variety of public education programs related to blindness and guide dogs.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
September 29, 2019
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
350 Los Ranchitos Road
San Rafael, CA 94915-1200
Mailing
P.O. Box 151200
San Rafael, CA 94915-1200
Contacts
Chris Benninger
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(800) 295-4050
Administration
(415) 499-4000
Fax
(415) 499-4035
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Services
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Description
Trains dogs to become guide dogs, trains visually impaired individuals to use dogs as a mobility aid, trains individuals to raise puppies to become guide dogs, dogs who don't meet criteria are available for adoption. Offers a variety of public education programs related to blindness and guide dogs.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8-5pm
Required Documents
Application and documentation from doctor.
Eligibility
Must be legally blind in both eyes, have completed the orientation and mobility training and independently traveling.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Walk-in, apply by phone or online
Languages
English only
Service Area
Nationwide, Canada
Geography Served
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
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