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MAKING AN IMPACT: OUR STORY IN THE NEWS

​Project 2 Heal has been dedicated to increasing the availability of service dogs for veterans, children with special needs, and adults with disabilities. As the organization has evolved and expanded its reach, it has been featured in numerous news articles highlighting its mission and impact. Explore our "In the News" section to see how Project 2 Heal's journey has been chronicled over the years.

Purpose-Bred, Heart-Led: Project 2 Heal in the News - CLTtoday

Project 2 Heal Featured in CLTtoday!Learn how Project 2 Heal is making a national impact by donating over 360 Labrador Retriever puppies to service dog training organizations. In this feature, CLTtoday highlights our mission to support veterans, children with special needs, and adults seeking greater independence—one puppy at a time. Discover how our programs, volunteers, and community come together to change lives, and find out how you can get involved beyond the sold-out Pints 4 Pups fundraiser. Read the full article to see how you can be part of our mission of healing through purpose-bred service dogs.


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PROJECT 2 HEAL'S MISSION TO HELP OTHERS

April 29, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) – Project 2 Heal’s mission is to change one life at a time. The Charlotte-based organization is running a campaign this summer to raise $30,000 to a place a fully trained service dog with a child in need – at no cost to their family. Rebecca Golian is the Executive Director, and Marci Turso is the Director of Operations. Golian is also being honored by Queen City News as one of their, “Remarkable Women.”


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REMARKABLE WOMEN: REBECCA GOLIAN

Mar 25, 2025
Rebecca is the Executive Director of Project 2 Heal, an organization dedicated to transforming people’s lives with service and therapy dogs.


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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
PLAYERS4PURPOSE: SIX PENGUINS, SIX CAUSES, ENDLESS IMPACT

October 24, 2024
Alex Nedeljkovic got his first puppy, a five-year-old black Lab named Zeke, through his work with Project 2 Heal – whose mission is to increase the availability of service dogs for veterans, children with special needs, and adults with disabilities...


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MAJOR JOHN F. HIGDON MAYOR'S REPORT

December 9, 2024
The mayor highlights the inspiring story of Peter, our 2024 Giving Tuesday recipient, honoring his service and encouraging the community to support Project 2 Heal in making a meaningful impact.


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WCNC CHARLOTTE
WAXHAW NONPROFIT WORKS TO PROVIDE SERVICE DOGS TO VETERANS IN NEED

November 11, 2022
While Charlie Petrizzo, founder of Project 2 Heal, isn't a veteran himself, he's been told the impact they've made to veterans is life saving.

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