Volunteers

Congratulations to Kristin Pugh: Winner of the 2024 CARDA Peabody Award

CARDA Peabody Award: This annual award recognizes an outstanding member who exemplifies what it means to be a great representative of and contributor to CARDA. All active members are eligible and any active member may submit a nomination. Nominees could be a sponsor, an evaluator, a Board Member, a handler, a dispatcher, a mentor, […]

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Congratulations to Kathy Albrecht: Winner of the 2024 CARDA Lifetime Achievement Award

CARDA Lifetime Achievement Award: This annual award also recognizes a member or members who exemplify what it means to be an outstanding CARDA member and who has also made significant contributions to CARDA’s success over an extended period of time (typically longer than 20 years).  Kathy has been a member of CARDA since 2009, certifying dogs in […]

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Congratulations to Yvette Skinner for winning the California Office of Emergency Services Peabody Award

Please join us in congratulating Yvette Skinner for being awarded the 2024 Larry Peabody Award at this year’s SAREX. Yvette was nominated for this award by Celeste Fowler, Assistant Chief with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.  Yvette shares her response to receiving this honor: What an honor! At this […]

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