Canines for Comfort

NCS Hope Foundation is excited to partner with Paws for Friendship, Inc. to offer free pet therapy visits for individuals and families impacted by cancer. Spend time with certified therapy animals in a welcoming, relaxing environment designed to provide comfort, connection, and emotional support during treatment and recovery.

Who should attend? Cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and friends or family members supporting someone with cancer. No experience necessary.

If you have questions, you can email us OR call us at 402-905-9771!

In the event of inclement weather, classes will be cancelled if Omaha Public Schools and/or Millard Public Schools close.

Program Details

Pet visits are held on the third Wednesday of the month | 1:30 – 2:30 PM

Remaining 2026 Dates: Aug 19, Sept 16, Oct 21 Nov 18, Dec 16

Location:
Midwest Cancer Center
17201 Wright Street, Suite 102
Community Room – Second Floor
Omaha, NE 68130

Cost: Free – Registration Required
Eligibility: Open to all individuals and families impacted by cancer

 

 

Registration

Space is limited. Please register in advance to secure your spot.

Canines for Comfort Program

Registration for upcoming pet visits geared towards cancer patients and all those impacted by cancer.

Canines for Comfort Program Registration - Contact Details

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Registration Details

All workshops will be held on the third Wednesday of the month from 1:30-2:30pm. To register more than one person, please complete one registration at a time. After submitting each registration, refresh the page to start a new one.
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About Paws for Friendship, Inc.

Paws for Friendship Inc. is a Therapy Pet Organization proudly celebrating 33 years of volunteer service in 2026. Our certified, registered, and insured pets and owners focus their visits to nursing homes, hospitals, schools, etc. located across the Nation.

Learn more at PawsforFriendshipInc.org