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ranchandcoast.com @ranchandcoast RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE DECEMBER 2022 73 Shelter to Soldier Saving Lives, Two at a Time — Shelter to Soldier is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local rescue organizations and shelters and trains them to become psychiatric service dogs for post-9/11 veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress (PTS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Military Sexual Trauma (MST). The program also places emotional support animals with active duty military and veterans, and deploys the Shelter to Soldier Canine Ambassadors to provide visits of love and comfort to local military, veterans, and their families. • Every day, we lose an average of 20 U.S. veterans to suicide • Every day, an average of 1,800 dogs are euthanized in our nation • Shelter to Soldier relies on the support from the community to execute its mission. Exclusive sponsorship opportunities allow for direct engagement in the journey of a veteran/ service dog team Impactful Dates to Consider: 4th Annual Saving Lives, One Swing at a Time Golf Tournament, Singing Hills Golf Resort at Sycuan, Friday, April 21, 2023 11th Annual Be the Light Gala, L'Auberge Del Mar, Friday, August 18, 2023 G I V I N G G U I D E 2366 Front Street San Diego, CA 92101 760.870.5338 sheltertosoldier.org @sheltertosoldier Shelter to Soldier @shelter2soldier Photo by Allison Shamrell Pet Photography