Strengthening the Canine Human Relationship Through Education.

Helping Idaho Dogs Board Members

 

Tammy Scolari - Director

Tammy Scolari - brings to Helping Idaho Dogs the passion for building a professional nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping dogs out of shelters. Tammy is retired from the Idaho Air National Guard is working for the state of Idaho for the past fourteen years in the computer technology field.

Tammy and her dog Slim Jim

 

Julie Bender - Secretary of Operations

Julie Bender - brings to Helping Idaho Dogs Inc, over 30 years experience working with people and their pets and a passion for dogs and their well-being. Julie has worked with Idaho 4-H as a Dog Leader and was the Dog Supervisor for the Western Idaho Fair. With a heart for helping dogs, Julie fostered, evaluated, and took on difficult cases for STAAR, a nation wide Australian Shepherd rescue organization.

Julie picture soon

 

Janet Hatfield - Vice Chair

Janet Hatfield - brings eleven years experience with canine assisted therapy at hospitals, schools for disabled children and adults, hospice and assisted living facilities. 

Janet Hatfield

 

Professional Consultants

SCORE Counselors:

Norm Beckert - Twenty six years with Boise Cascade as Director of Corporate Procurement. Expertise in all aspects of purchasing and materials management. Strong engineering and manufacturing background.

Elizabeth Newburn - 30 years in senior management positions VP, COO, President in both large and startup companies, consulting, production management, sales and marketing, business plans, strategy, start-up, training, product development, quality assurance and business services.

 

Marketing and Web Design

Cheryl Marsh - Contributes 21 years in computer graphics and 14 in web design and development, working with Idaho state agencies and private non-profit enterprises; 7 years experience publishing and editing; has taught web, graphics, editing and design for BSU's Outreach program and for national conferences, has consulted in general small business marketing. Loves dogs.

Brandi, Dolby, Cheryl, and BooBoo.

 

Program Development

Jocabed C. Veloz, MPH CHES – Eighteen years experience working as a health professional in a variety of work settings including community health organizations, hospitals and academic institutions. Strong background in program management, health services research, workforce development, education, training, and social marketing.

Jocabed Veloz

 

HIDi Writers

Janet & Tex Beauchamp

Photographer

Shari Hart - City government worker for 17 years. Serious addiction to being outdoors, horses, dogs and addicted enough to photography to start Wind & Sage Photography.
 

Shari

 

Obviously this page is still under construction :-)

Come back soon we have more talented people to add!!

 

 

 

All of our volunteers are working hard to help build a solid foundation for Helping Idaho Dogs. Please contact us if you would like to join our remarkable team. Thank you, Tammy

HIDi Needs Your help!

We are looking for volunteers to help us with our projects! If you are looking for a way to help dogs look no further.

We need artists, administrative skills, accounting skills, dog trainers, seminar and clinic coordinators.

If you’d like to be a part of our effort to bring about positive education and change, please contact us @ dogs@HelpingIdahoDogs.org we’d love to meet you!

Become a Helping Idaho Dogs Volunteer today.