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Greater Memphis Volunteer Chapter

Canine Companions
Southeast Region

ABOUT

Welcome to the Tampa Bay Chapter volunteer website. Our chapter members include graduates, volunteers, puppy raisers and supporters who are enthusiastic to support the mission of Canine Companions through fundraising and community awareness. Our chapter is serving the Tampa Bay area.

We are a lively network filled with many opportunities for engagement, from giving presentations, raising public awareness, planning fundraising events and just providing fun and support to all those that share the passion and mission of Canine Companions.

We’d love to have your help and encourage you to get involved. Click here and someone will be in touch shortly.

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EVENTS

Events in the Southeast Region

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Campus Tours & Presentations

Join us for a tour of the Southeast Region Training Center. Advance reservations are required and some blackout dates apply. And we love to spread the word about our mission.

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NEWS AND STORIES

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Duval, a Future Service Dog in Training, Is a Jacksonville Jaguars Fan

January 23, 2023

As chants of “Duuuval” reverberated around TIAA field, Canine Companions future service dog in training Duval, was suited up and cheering on the team.

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Floranne’s Journey to Become a Service Dog

January 19, 2023

In 2022, News 6 was at the Southeast Region capturing the bittersweet moment for Haley Coomes and her husband, Jamie, as they turned over Floranne’s leash to Canine Companions for professional training.