newsletters for graduates in Graduate Center
Here is a listing of all the informative articles you’ll find in the September 2026 Embark Newsletter! Read the full version online at https://conta.cc/4xYcrA1 The summer seemed extra long this year, and also feels like no time has passed at all. School has started, routines are shifting, and we are looking forward to cooler weather for… Continue reading Embark Newsletter: September 2026
By the time you read this, I hope the weather has turned for the better, the snow has melted, and you, along with your guide dog, feel ready to take on spring. We are excited to share that the Graduate Center on the Guiding Eyes website has been updated. Thanks to the work of Melissa Carney and… Continue reading Embark: Newsletter June 2026
Hello! We are excited to announce the launch of a new virtual meeting series designed specifically for Guiding Eyes applicants and graduates. The purpose of these meetings is to provide ongoing critical education around training, advocacy, and safety throughout your guide dog journey. We strive to continuously enhance the resources and support available to our… Continue reading Harness Up – Virtual meeting series
By the time you read this, I hope the weather has turned for the better, the snow has melted, and you, along with your guide dog, feel ready to take on spring. We are excited to share that the Graduate Center on the Guiding Eyes website has been updated. Thanks to the work of Melissa Carney and… Continue reading Embark: Newsletter March 2026
Dear Guiding Eyes Graduates, To celebrate the partnership of Guiding Eyes grads and their dogs through true stories written by grads, and to share those stories within the graduate community and beyond, the graduate council is excited to announce the 2026 Guiding Eyes Miniature Moments Writing Contest for Grads. This is your opportunity to write about… Continue reading 2026 Miniature Moments Writing Contest for Grads
Dear Guiding Eyes Graduates, Do you know a Guiding Eyes staff member who consistently goes above and beyond? Now’s your chance to help us to recognize that! We are pleased to introduce The Kauth Awards – Guiding Eyes for the Blind’s new employee recognition program. Named in honor of our Founder, Donald Z. Kauth, the Kauth Awards… Continue reading Introducing the Kauth Awards
EMBARK: THE HANDLER’S HERALD As the last of the autumn leaves make way for winter skies, I hope you’re finding small moments of comfort in the middle of the holiday rush. Maybe it’s a warm mug between your hands, a guide dog curled up beside you after a long day, or simply the reassurance of… Continue reading Embark: Newsletter December 2025
Dear Guiding Eyes Graduate Community, I’m pleased to share that Christopher Perry will be joining us as our new President & CEO, effective November 3rd. Christopher is an accomplished nonprofit executive with extensive experience leading mission-driven organizations. He brings a servant leadership approach and a strong track record of implementing organizational improvements that enhance mission… Continue reading Welcoming Christopher Perry as Incoming President & CEO
EMBARK: THE HANDLER’S HERALD From the Embark Team Hi Friends, There is a slow shift that can be felt as summer slips into fall. The mornings carry a little chill, the air smells different, and the sound of leaves crunching underfoot heralds cooler winds and the scent of warm spices. This time of the year… Continue reading Embark: Newsletter October 2025
Retirement Group: For any graduates who are preparing to retire a guide or who are actively facing the retirement transition, we want to acknowledge the changes you are going through. Bereavement Group: Additionally, for those of you who are preparing to have a guide cross over the Rainbow Bridge, or who are actively experiencing grief… Continue reading Retirement and Bereavement Support on Zoom
