We know all too well that the requests for funding which turn up weekly in our mailboxes become a nuisance, generally ending up in the wastebasket. We want so much to assist each and every person on our waiting list in a timely fashion, but are a long way from helping all those people who needed their dog yesterday. We are aware that celebrities like Christopher Reeve, Michael J. Fox, and Montel Williams are actively engaged in raising funds for a cure of the diseases which effect them personally. This is as it should be. But we know that yesterday is irrevocably gone.
Tomorrow is an unknown .
The reality is the here, the now, the today. It is this reality with which we and our wonderful Independence Dogs deal. While waiting for cures we make each day a better day. Independence Day for children and adults with mobility impairments. Whose Lives Your 1999 Contributions Enriched Monica Costello, who has Parkinson's Disease, came to us from beautiful Colorado.