Bridget & WCC's Mary Gene WCC's Bea and Buddy Help Fund Service Dogs for Veterans Army Veteran Dennis with WCC Pups

Warrior Canine Connection

Org #26970
Vetted since 2014 Top Ranked
2011
year founded
$242,086
raised on GlobalGiving
11
years fundraising
1
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Warrior Canine Connection is a pioneering organization that utilizes clinically based Canine Connection Therapy to empower returning combat Veterans who have sustained physical and psychological wounds while in service to our country. Based on the concept of Warriors helping Warriors, WCC's therapeutic service dog training program is designed to mitigate symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress and Traumatic Brain Injuries, while giving recovering Service Members and Veterans a sense of purpose, help in reintegrating back into their families and communities, and a potential career path as a service dog trainer. The program also produces highly skilled Warrior-trained service dogs that will pr... read more

Project Leaders
Jennifer Wilder
Jennifer Wilder
Team
Rick A Yount, Jennifer Wilder, Kevin Simpson, Molly Morelli, Kim Vaughan, Donna Vaughan
Organization Information
14934 Schaeffer Road
Boyds, MD 20841
United States
301-260-1111
Organization Information
14934 Schaeffer Road
Boyds, MD 20841
United States
301-260-1111

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Bridget & WCC's Mary Gene: A Life-Changing Bond

By Beth Bourgeois | Public Relations and Media Officer

Some connections change everything. For Army Veteran Bridget, that connection came in the form of a service dog named Mary Gene — a partnership built on trust, healing and unwavering support. As... Read the full report ›

A Year of Impact for Veterans

By Jennifer Ashley | Annual Giving Manager

Dear Friends,As we look back on 2025 and reflect, we are struck not only by the organization’s growth, but our role in helping redefine what is possible for Veterans, Military Families, and the... Read the full report ›

WCC Pup Named Service Dog of the Year by AKC

By Beth Bourgeois | Media and Public Relations Office

Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) is proud to announce that Bea, a WCC-trained Labrador Retriever, has been selected as the 2025 winner of the American Kennel Club (AKC) Humane Fund Award for Canine... Read the full report ›
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