Our programs are most successful when there is a strong and healthy collaboration between our teams and staff, with lots of feedback going both ways.

Facility Policy Agreement:  Mutually agreed upon and signed by the facility director and each participating R.E.A.D. team member.  This information will become the policy guidelines for animal assisted therapy/activity visits.

• What to expect of the R.E.A.D. teams
• What the R.E.A.D. teams expect of the facility
• Staff Involvement
• Client Participation
• Additional Information

Facility Contact Form:  This document is filled out by the facility and keeps a copy for their records, and Rocky Mountain R.E.A.D. keeps a copy. This document describes some of the following:

• Type of facility
• Description of  the populations
• Age of Population
• Group Size
• Level of supervision
• Facility Dynamics
• Animal – Assisted Activity and Therapy Needs
• Length and Frequency of visitors

R.E.A.D. School Program Agreement :  A clear understanding of between our organization and R.E.A.D. teams, and the facility and staff helps everything run smoothly. With this in mind, this document states what is expected from each and is read and signed by all parties involved.