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About

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PAALS MISSION

PAALS is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization committed to enriching and empowering children and adults with physical disabilities and social needs by training assistance animals and providing animal assisted educational and recreational activities.

INFO ABOUT PAALS

PAALS was founded in 2007.
PAALS places assistance dogs in South Carolina and areas of contiguous states located within 230 miles of Columbia, SC. (PTSD applicants must reside with 130 miles of Columbia, SC)
PAALS is the only Assistance Dog International (ADI) accredited organization based in South Carolina.
PAALS is a founding member of Animal Assisted Interventions International (AAII).

Elizabeth

Executive Director

Sue

Administrative Assistant

Edith

Operations Manager

Karen

Development Director

Madi

Canine Instructor

Katie

Canine Instructor

Nelly

Animal Care Coordinator

Steven

Overnight Caretaker

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STAFF

EMPLOYMENT / INTERSHIPS

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Employment

Thank you for your interest in working with PAALS. If we have open positions, they will show on our opportunities page.

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Internships

Thank you for your interest in doing an internship at PAALS.

Due to Covid-19
we are not presently
taking interns at this time.

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Board of directors

President

Sheri Jordan

Vice President

Randy Basinger, DVM

Treasurer

Dave Bodiford

Secretary

Margaret Power

Founding Director and Member

Jennifer A. Rogers

Members

Candace Green, Sandra Gaines

Honorary Board Member

Mrs. Peggy McMaster

FinancialS

View our most recent

Financial Statement
below

2019 Audited Financial Statements.pdf