{"id":2494,"date":"2021-06-27T19:57:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T23:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/igd-02.eproofs.ca\/?page_id=2494"},"modified":"2025-02-10T04:59:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T09:59:36","slug":"applicant-affiliate-and-enquiring-organisations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/closest-dog-guide-providers\/applicant-affiliate-and-enquiring-organisations\/","title":{"rendered":"Applicant, Affiliate and Enquiring Organisations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2494\" class=\"elementor elementor-2494\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b29e93a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b29e93a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/closest-dog-guide-providers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">closest guide dog provider<\/a>\u00a0page of this website.<\/p><h2>Applicant Organisations<\/h2><p>Applicant Organisation status is for those organisations who are committed to working towards IGDF membership and currently have at least 1 guide dog team which they are supporting and is working in their country or region.\u00a0IGDF Applicant Organisations are not members and have not been accredited by IGDF.<\/p><p>All current IGDF Applicant Organisations are shown below:<\/p><p><strong>Argentina<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perroguia.com.ar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Escuela de Perros Guia Argentinos<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Australia<br \/><a title=\"Stapell Working Dogs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stapell.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stapell Working Dog<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Brazil<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.institutomagnus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instituto Adimax<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.br\/mdh\/pt-br\/navegue-por-temas\/pessoa-com-deficiencia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secretaria Nacional dos Direitos da Pessoa com Defici\u00eancia<\/a><\/p><p><strong>China<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guidedog.org.cn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guangzhou Guide Dog Service Development Centre<\/a><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Czech Republic<\/strong><\/p><p><a title=\"Daniel Tuma\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vodicipsisrdcem.cz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Tuma<\/a><strong><a title=\"Daniel Tuma\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vodicipsisrdcem.cz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guidedog.cz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide Dog s.r.o.<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Denmark<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.f\u00f8rerhund.dk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brugernes F\u00f8rerhundeOrdning (BFO)<\/a><\/p><p><strong>France<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chienguide-cie.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chiens Guides du Coeur<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Germany<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mein-blindenfuehrhund.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hessische Blindenf\u00fchrhundeschule<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Greece<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greekguidedogs.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>Greek Guide Dogs<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertyguidedogs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberty Assistance and Guide Dogs<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Mexico<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perrosguia.org.mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Escuela para Entrenamiento de Perros Gu\u00eda para Ciegos, IAP (Mexico)<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Poland<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/fundacjavismaior.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundacja Vis Maior Pies Przewodnik<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Singapore<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guidedogs.org.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Slovakia<\/strong><br \/>Pes Pomocn\u00edk &#8212; website under construction<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psinazivot.sk\/\">Dogs for Life<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Turkey<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rehberkopeklerdernegi.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guide Dogs Association in Turkey<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Uruguay<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundappas.org.uy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FUNDAPPAS<\/a><\/p><h2>Enquiring Organisations<\/h2><p>Enquiring Organisation status is for those newly established guide dog organisations who do not currently have any working guide dog teams but who are committed to working towards IGDF Applicant Organisation status and eventual IGDF membership.\u00a0IGDF Enquiring Organisations are not members and have not been accredited by IGDF.<\/p><p>All current IGDF Enquiring Organisations are shown below:<\/p><p><strong>Argentina<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lu peyRene Tucuman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fondacion Argentina para el Perro Guia<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Brazil<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/institutocariocadecaoguia.com.br\/\">Instituto Carioca de C\u00e3o Guia<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Chile<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retinitis.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundacion Lucha contra la Retinitis Pigmentosa \u2013 Fundalurp<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Estonia<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pomp.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Challenge Your Senses<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Netherlands<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfha.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stichting Fivel Hond en Assistentie<\/a><\/p><p><strong>South Africa<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/smartservicedog.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart Service Dog<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Ukraine<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/gd.weys.eco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WEYS Guide Dog<\/a><br \/>(website under contruction)<\/p><h2>Affiliate Organisations<\/h2><p>Affiliate organisation status is for those groups who are active in services related to guide dog provision but who are not training guide dogs.\u00a0IGDF Affiliate Organisations are not members and have not been accredited by IGDF.<\/p><p>All current IGDF Affiliate Organisations are shown below:<\/p><p><strong>Belgium<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purpose-dogs.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purpose Dogs vzw<\/a><\/p><p><strong>France<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiensguides.fr\/associations\/mouvement-uni-dans-une-federation\/cesecah-centre-detude-de-selection-et-delevage-de\">CESECAH &#8211; (Centre d&#8217;Etudes, de Selection et d&#8217;Elvage de Chiens guides pour Aveugles et autres Handicaps)<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chiensguides.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">French 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