Fidos For Freedom, Inc. (Fidos) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization located at 1200 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, Maryland.  Founded in 1987, the organization has been a constant in the region for the last 25 years, providing Assistance Dogs and Therapy Dogs to communities within a 75-mile radius, including the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan areas. Fidos for Freedom has a number of programs which directly involve the training and utilization of dogs in...

Where: 1200 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, MD  20707 When: 1st Saturday or every month – 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Contact: office@fidosforfreedom.org or 301-490-4005 *Please let us know by the preceeding Wednesday if you plan to visit For full details – See our brochure

Caps and Capes Celebration and Silent Auction Sunday June 2, 2013 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Hilton BWI 1739 W. Nursery Road Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 Graduating Client Teams (Caps) Therapy Teams (Capes) Ben Bryce Ashley Bendelewski Mia Fred Dexter Amy Estrain Brady Patricia Amber Fran   Glavin Simone Cara Tank Katherine   Jeschke Seeker Jasmine Star Charisse   Sary Pepper Wayne Bella Julie Wu Spanky Dorothy Loki Melissa   Luanglue Jane Lisa...

It’s all about the dogs! The foundation of a service team or a hearing team is the happy, well adjusted dog doing a job for which the dog has been well trained and is well suited to do, both physically and emotionally. Our program is geared to selecting , training, and preparing that dog to take its place with a client to assist that client in his or her day to day life. The training department at Fidos is comprised completely of volunteers, including all of our...

Support Fidos For Freedom, Inc. How You Can Help: Donate Online. Mail A Donation To: 1200 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, MD 20707. Donate Your Vehicle, Boat, Motorhome, Motorcycle Or Snowmobile Through Donation Line. Donate To Fidos Wall of Hope. Support Fidos Through Shopping Online At iGive.com & Buy for Charity.com. More Ways To Give: Donor Brochure Donate Stock & Securities. Donate Real Estate. List Us As A Beneficiary (Or Co-Beneficiary) Of Life...

Therapy dogs are owned by our volunteers and are specifically trained to perform quality pet therapy visits at local health care facilities.  Allowing your dog to give a little unconditional love to residents of nursing homes or patients in local hospitals will be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life.  It will be an activity that your dog will grow to eagerly anticipate.  You will have the opportunity to see people smile who seldom find a reason to...

Community Education Fidos For Freedom Community Education Program is presented at schools, churches, civic organizations, businesses and government agencies. This program focuses on disability awareness and the impact that assistance dogs have on the lives of physically challenged and hearing impaired individuals. Heightening public knowledge about these issues increases acceptance of assistance dogs and their partners throughout our community. General...