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Grade 5 Students at Helen Gorman Elementary explore social-emotional intelligence with the support of the B.A.R.K. team 

Congratulations to Mikaela Dahlman for obtaining her Certified Animal-Assisted Intervention Specialist certificate! 

Thank you to all of our supporters, donors, and challengers for making Giving Day 2025 a huge success!

Interested in learning more about how therapy dogs can support neurodiverse students? Keen to know what the B.A.R.K. team will be getting up to this summer?

UBC Okanagan research finds canines can ease feelings of loneliness, particularly for international students

Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about the benefits of smiling!