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Presenter outlines WFFA puppy-raiser program to start in Fall 2026 for seniors
Summary
Lauren Girsh told the board she would like to start a WFFA puppy raisers program for Fall 2026 that would select 10 seniors to share five dogs; the board heard the proposal and tabled a separate Teachworthy cohort presentation until August.
At the May 12 meeting Lauren Girsh presented a proposal for a WFFA puppy raisers training program intended to begin in Fall 2026.
According to the presentation, Girsh said she would like to "start this program in the Fall for 2026 Seniors." The program would select 10 seniors; five dogs would be shared among those students. The minutes record that the presenter would like to begin the program with seniors in fall 2026 but do not include curriculum details, funding sources, or a formal approval motion.
Separately, the Teachworthy Cohort presentation was tabled until August 2025. The board retained the proposal for future consideration and did not take action to approve or fund the WFFA program at this meeting.
