news & events
awards
2017 CEA Winner In Non-Profit: paws4people
Terry Henry awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Kyria Henry, paws4people Founder and Executive Director, named Point of Light!
articles
Star News: June 2019: UNCW lends hand – eh, paw – in assistance dog training program
WECT: June 2019: What is Moral Injury?
Teen Raises Money for Organization That Trains Dogs to Help Others
Dog Walking People Back into Veteran’s Life
Good Boy! Service Dog Gets Honorary Diploma
Firms giving back: Dixon Hughes Goodman sponsors assistance dog
WWAY: October 2018: New Service Dogs Celebrated at paws4people Graduation Ceremony
Tiebreaker: August 2018: UNC Baseball’s Service Dog is Perfecting the PUP-List
Rotary 7730: August 2018: Wilmington Rotary Club Supports paws4people
WECT: July 2018:
paws4people Honors Fallen Firefighter in Vesting Ceremony
UNCW CHHS: March 2018: Dogs and Yoga
The Seahawk: April 2018: Service Dog Training Program Combines Passion and Responsibility
UNC Campus Life: June 2018: A Dog with a Job
WNCT: May 2018: Saved: A Look at the Impact of Assistance Dogs on Veterans
Connection Newspapers: May 2018: Local Teens Provide Lesson Philanthropy
Star News: May 2018: PHOTOS: Derby4Dogs 2018
Star News: April 2018: PHOTOS: 10th Annual paws4people 5K & 1 Mile Fun Walk 2018
WECT: April 2018: Untrained Animals Making It More Difficult for Actual Service Dogs
Washington Post: April 2018: A Very Good Therapy Dog Helped the Cavs JR Smith Break Out of His Slump
Slam Online: April 2018: JR Smith Credits Therapy Dog for Breakout Game
ESPN: April 2018: NBA’s JR Smith Goes 8-for-9 After Pick-me-up with Therapy Dog
The Seahawk: March 2018: Survival of the Friendliest: The Evolution from Wolf to Dog
NCDPS: February 2018: New Hanover Juvenile Center Celebrates Three New Furry Arrivals
Star News: January 2018: Comfort Dog Brings Peace to New Hanover Courthouse
WECT: October 2017:Beau Rivage hosts paws4People charity golf tournament
WECT: October 2017: Schools specializing in autism put on haunted house.
WECT: October 2017: More than 50 Dogs Graduate from Assistance Training Give Unconditional Love
Pet Business: WWAY 2017: Furry Graduates Wag Their Tails Across the Stage
Pet Business: October 2017: VIP Petcare Partners with paws4people
Star News: October 2017: paws4people at New Hanover County Public Library
WWAY3: September 2017: paws4people OPENS INTERNSHIP TO CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS
WECT: September 2017: NHC courthouse gets facility therapy dog
TransCanada: August 2017:How a four-legged friendship changed this veteran’s life
WECT: August 2017: CFCC veterans kick off fall semester with paws4people
WECT: August 2017: New canine deputy provides comfort to trauma victims
NCDPS: July 2017: A Kid’s Best Friend
Lake Norman Currents: June 2017: DAPHNE Delivers
News & Observer: June 2017:
Service dog helps student athletes through rehabilitation at UNC
Star News: May 2017:
Assistance dog helps comfort crime victims
Sporting News: May 2017:
North Carolina’s second-ranked baseball team boosted by service dog
North Brunswick Magazine: May 2017:
The District Attorney’s Unique Service Dog Program Unveiled
RBC News: May 2017:
RBC campaign to sponsor assistance dogs helps wounded veterans
TWC News: May 2017: Service Dog Eases Stress in the Courtroom
YourGV: May 2017: South Boston man to hold fundraiser Saturday to change another’s life
Parker Chronicle: May 2017: Fining it forward for a furry friend
Care Charlotte: May 2017: On Service Dog Eye Exam Month, A Story About Ava And DAPHNE
March 2017: UNC Chapel Hill: A Dog in the Dugout
March 2017: Duke: Spring Breakthrough
February 2017: Dosher Memorial Hospital: Meet therapy dog RECON
February 2017: WWAY News: Service Dogs to be Paired with Sexual Assault Victims
February 2017: ABC Columbia: 4 legged healers help our heroes
December 2016: WHQR: CoastLine: The Healing Power of Dogs — (Harnessed & Leashed) by paws4people
December 2016: WWAY: ‘LIFE SAVING’ DOGS GRADUATE paws4people PROGRAM
December 2016: WWAY: SERVICE DOGS GET TESTED ON TRAINING SKILLS
December 2016: Wired: Nutritious Pet Food Keeps Assistance Dogs Happy, Healthy
October 2016: WECT: Long-distance friends, service dog meet in-person for first time
September 2016: Great Falls Connection: How I Spent My Summer Vacation
June 2016: Lumina News: Wilmington boy wants to pay it forward through fundraiser
May 2016: ABC 2 News: Service Dogs help veterans through troubles
April 2016: WECT paws4people changes lives with Service Dogs
March 2016: Service animals help veterans and others fight the war within
February 2016: Never walk alone
January 2016: Star News: Program will bring Assistance Dog to school
We Are UNCW: Telling our story, one Seahawk at a time with Kyria Henry
Puppy to Partner: Non-profit paws4people trains dogs to aid humans
November 2015: Chosen by Colony Life
November 2015: The News & Observer: Students help socialize service puppies
November 2015: WNCN: Chapel Hill students help train puppies to become Assistance Dogs
November 2015: ESPN Women: Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Veterans
October 2015: Lumina News: Service Dog Training Organization Earns Grants, Awards
December 2014: Army.MIL – Psychiatric service dogs helping veterans with PTSD
October 2014: Wilma: Women to Watch Award in Nonprofit
October 2011: Men’s Health: The Dogs of War
January 2011: New York Daily – Putting Paws to Work
March 2012: UNCW Admissions: One of a Kind Assistance Dog Training
About.com Article – Interview With Kyria about IKEA Prize
December 2010: USO Magazine – Service Members with PTSD Find Brighter Future with Service Dogs
November 2010: Daily Athens Online – Student receives service dog through local organization
June 2010: Washington Magazine – paws4people Dog Helps Surgically Separated Twin
February 2010: Jacksonville News – Program pairs veterans, dogs to help PTSD symptoms
October 2009: The Dominion Post – Afghan Dogs Help Veterans with PTSD
July 2009: The Dominion Post – Prison Program Trains Dogs for Ex-Soldiers
August 2008: Wrightsville Beach Magazine – Simple Joys (Amanda and Ellie)
interviews
1/5/2011 Washington Examiner 3 Minute Interview With Kyria Henry
Glamour Mag Announces Kyria Henry as Woman of the Year Choice Award 2010
Tennessee Matters Radio November 11th 2018 Part 1
Tennessee Matters Radio November 11th 2018 Part 2
