Dog Guide at charity golf tournament

Events & Activities

Whether it's our national Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides, a local event, or a fundraiser you're organizing, there are many ways to support and raise money for Dog Guides.

Open House poster includes a person in a wheelchair training with a Service Dog Guide

Open House

Interested in learning more about the magical world of Dog Guides? Visit our upcoming Open House on Saturday, September 30th – 9:30a.m.-3:00p.m. at Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides (152 Wilson St. Oakville, ON)

Guests can expect:

  • Demonstrations of 7 Dog Guide programs
    • Morning session (9:30am-12pm) will include demonstrations of Canine Vision, Service and Hearing programs.
    • Afternoon session (12pm-3pm) will include demonstrations of Facility Support, Autism Assistance, Diabetes Alert and Seizure Response programs.
  • Tours of the training school
  • Participate in a raffle with an amazing prize that includes a roundtrip flight for two guests to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination thanks to WestJet, Premium Lounge passes and Be Relax Spa vouchers thanks to Pearson International Airport!
  • Learn about volunteer opportunities such as Fostering, Day School, and more!

Ride for Dog Guides

Get your motor running! The Ride was started by the Saltwater Retreads and the Enfield/Elmsdale Lions Club in Nova Scotia in 2009. Create a scenic pre-arranged route for your riders, and end with refreshments, prizes, an auction table, or make it poker run.

About the Ride

Delta Bingo & Gaming

Delta Bingo & Gaming Oakville generously supports LFCDG as a monthly charity to donate proceeds to. Every month, they hold special games where LFCDG volunteers are invited to help and raise awareness for Dog Guides. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact Jenn Taciuk, Fundraising Coordinator, at  jtaciuk@dogguides.com

Golf for Dog Guides

Golf Tournament

During the summer, numerous charity golf tournaments are organized by corporate sponsors. It’s a great way to get active, enjoy the sunshine and support Dog Guides.

Interested in raising funds through your own event?

Staff at a charity car wash

Contact us at events@dogguides.com