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Articles and Resources
Hiking With Your Dog
Community Rescources
Hiking With Your Dog
by Jean Cary, Service Dog Tutor
Peninsula Open Space Trust: www.openspacetrust.org
Mid-Peninsula Open Space: www.openspace.org
Golden Gate Recreation Area: www.nps.gov/goga
Cataract Falls, Marin County: www.bahiker.com
East Bay Parks: www.ebparks.org/parks
The Presidio, San Francisco
Land’s End, San Francisco
McNee Ranch and Montara Mountain in Montara
Fort Baker, Sausalito
Fort Funston, San Francisco
Quarry Park, El Granada
San Francisco Bay Wheelchair Accessible Trails
www.wheelchairtrails.net/
Community Resources
Resources
by Jean Cary, Service Dog Tutor
For Kids
WAWOS.org makes and donates fun fabric capes for childrens’ stand-up walkers to initiate conversations between the disabled and the public
upacademysf.org is a lab elementary school for inclusion of students with physical disabilities (new campus in San Mateo California)
www.Starfishtherapies.com provides physical occupational and speech therapy for pediatric clients. It is based in Burlingame, California.
KeenSanFrancisco.org organizes non-competitive recreational events such as sailing, basketball and aquatics for youth with disabilities
www.PHP.com parents helping parents provides training and resources for improving the care of special needs clients
Ablecloset.com lends equipment to children with special needs so they can reach their full potential (based in San Jose, California)
For adults
Accessiblehomesforyou.com Stephen Beard is a realtor who specializes in buying and selling accessible homes in the East Bay and San Francisco area
Bawpva.org Paralyzed Veterans of America provides support and mentoring
Borp.org bay area outreach and recreational programs
Backbonesonline.com connecting individuals with spinal cord injury
Liftandaccessibilitysolutions.com Paul Harlin is the living-in-place specialist
Showerbay.com provides roll-in showers for a quick assembly without any tools or need for a contractor or plumber