Category: Grad Ctr News

EMBARK: THE HANDLER’S HERALD From the Interim President & CEO – Eduardo Andrede It is with great pride and humility that I pen this introduction to you in my capacity as Interim President & CEO. As you may know, I assumed this temporary role about six weeks ago to bridge this interim period as we search… Continue reading Newsletter May 2025

Hello Guiding Eyes Family, It’s time for our Spring Graduate Council Quarterly Call. We invite you to join us on Sunday, April 27, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern for a special forum titled: “Learning about Where GEB Started to Guide Us into the Future.” All from the Guiding Eyes community are welcome to attend. Zoom details… Continue reading April 27 Quarterly Call (4/2025)

Hello Graduates, ACVO Service Animal Volunteer Eye Screening with a graphic of an eye with a white heart shaped reflectionThe American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists invites your guide dog to receive a complimentary eye screening conducted by a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist. Guiding Eyes for the Blind encourages our graduates to make use of this free… Continue reading ACVO 2025 Service Animal Volunteer Eye Screening

The Arthur Milton Scholarship Fund at Guiding Eyes for the Blind Hello We are pleased to share that the Arthur and Phyllis Milton Foundation, Inc. has reinstated the Arthur Milton Scholarship Fund this year in honor of the late Arthur Milton, a well-known, retired insurance executive, consumerist, author and consultant. A $5,000 scholarship will be… Continue reading Arthur Milton Scholarship Fund

EMBARK: THE HANDLER’S HERALD Dear Guiding Eyes Graduate Community, As I prepare to say goodbye after a decade of enriching experiences, I find myself reflecting on the remarkable journey we’ve shared. It has truly been an honor to serve as your President & CEO and to work alongside such devoted volunteers, staff members, and graduates. Each of… Continue reading Newsletter March 2025

Dear Guiding Eyes Graduates, Are you interested in becoming more involved in the Guiding Eyes community? Would you like to volunteer your time to assist fellow graduates through their guide dog journey? Are you passionate about supporting Guiding Eyes for the Blind and hoping to engage in projects which positively impact the organization’s overall success… Continue reading Grad Council Applications

EMBARK: THE HANDLER’S HERALD From the President’s Office… Hello Guiding Eyes Graduates, As we embark on a new year and all the adventures it may hold, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the first edition of “Embark: The Handler’s Herald.”  This newsletter serves as a vital link between us, showcasing the resilience and… Continue reading Newsletter January 2025

Come one, come all, the holidays are here…And the Graduate Council is spreading good cheer! The dogs were alert, they worked through the snow,leading their pals, the sleigh ready to go. It’s loaded with joy,It’s loaded with hope.But most of all…It’s loaded with gratitude! The Council is thankful for all of our amazing guide dogs and… Continue reading Holiday Message from Grad Council

Season’s Greetings Graduates from Guiding Eyes for the Blind! WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS FESTIVE AUDIO GREETING BELOW FROM THE STAFF AND GRADUATE COUNCIL! The left button below links to a transcription of the audio greeting as a PDF.  The right button links to a PDF providing tips on how you and your guide dog… Continue reading Season’s Greetings Graduates! (12/13)

Greetings Grads! Our next Guiding Eyes Graduate Council Quarterly Call is scheduled for Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 7PM eastern. The session is titled, “Update on the Puppy Raiser Program: A Discussion about the Key Role Raisers Play in Our GEB Family.” All GEB grads and puppy raisers are welcome to attend. We have put… Continue reading October 27 Quarterly Call with Raisers (10/2024)