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Barn Raising a Success!

Click the image to view the Slideshow    Latham Centers’ world renowned Asinotherapy program, or Donkey Therapy program is vital to the success of the children and adults who call… Click for more.

Esau and Esther’s Housewarming: Barn raising this Saturday!

The beginning stages of the Barnraising Latham Centers’ world-renowned Asinotherapy program, or Donkey Therapy program is vital to the success of the children and adults who call Latham home. Since… Click for more.

MAAPS and Latham School Animal Therapy Featured on NPR

Animal therapy is an important focus for many maaps (Massachusetts Association of 766 Approved Private Schools) member schools. Latham School is a long-time maaps member—a non-profit association of 87 Massachusetts… Click for more.

Visiting the Herd

I visited the herd down at our Sandwich home this week. There is something quite engaging about donkeys. I’ve never been a horse fan. I prefer to fall off things… Click for more.

Latham Centers to host Charitable Gift Annuity Informational Seminar with Local Professionals June 11th

Latham Centers invites the public to a free informational seminar on Charitable Gift Annuities on Wednesday, June 11th from 3:30-5pm at the Orleans Snow Library located at 67 Main Street. … Click for more.

We parked the car in Harvard yard…literally!

I went to Harvard yesterday! And our biggest challenge was finding the parking garage. While that was, in fact, the most difficult part of our day, it wasn’t the most… Click for more.

Miniature Playhouse Makes its Way to the Asinotherapy Program!

Daily, our adult residents work with miniature donkeys; Angus, Moonbeam, Curly and Jake through the Asinotherapy program. Now that the donkeys have become such an integral part of the Latham… Click for more.

TIP of the WEEK: Working With Animals

Children and adults diagnosed with PWS  benefit greatly from consistent and meaningful vocational opportunities. One of the most beneficial jobs is working with animals. A person with PWS is intrinsically… Click for more.

In the News

Miniature donkey therapy program pays big dividends By Jason Kolnos jkolnos@capecodonline.com May 28, 2013 – 2:00 AM EAST SANDWICH — Diane Gaudet gently guided a curry comb across Jake the… Click for more.

TIP of the WEEK: Animal Therapy

Pam Nolan and I started Latham Centers donkey certification program this week. This means that in the next few months we will introduce donkey therapy to the kids in our… Click for more.

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