Keystone Human Services (KHS), Susquehanna Service Dogs, and Alexander Building Construction Co. Will Break Ground On New, State Of The Art Assistance Dog Training Center In Grantville, PA.

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Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity
July 29, 2021

For more information, contact:
Kris Weaver, KHS VP of Development
Office: 717-232-7509 
Email: [email protected]

KEYSTONE HUMAN SERVICES (KHS), SUSQUEHANNA SERVICE DOGS, AND ALEXANDER BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CO. WILL BREAK GROUND ON NEW, STATE OF THE ART ASSISTANCE DOG TRAINING CENTER IN GRANTVILLE, PA. 

Grantville, PA—Susquehanna Service Dogs (SSD), an internationally recognized assistance dogs program based in central PA for almost 30 years, is breaking ground on an exciting new training center in Grantville, PA. The center will usher in a new era of making a difference for thousands of people with disability, veterans, schools, hospitals, courthouses, and cancer centers. Representatives from KHS and Alexander Building Construction Co., and SSD leaders, volunteers, and donors will speak and be available for interviews. Service dogs in training will be on hand for photos. 

What: Susquehanna Service Dogs Training Center Groundbreaking
When: July 29, 2021 10:00 – 11:30 am
Where: 1078 Gravel Hill Road
             Grantville, PA 17028

Media interview requests for KHS and Alexander Building Construction Co., community volunteers, and SSD leaders and partners should be coordinated with Jeanine Buford, [email protected]. If requested by July 22, SSD B-roll and photos can be made available.

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About Keystone Human Services

KHS is a multi-national human services organization based in Harrisburg, PA. KHS operates in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, the Republic of Moldova, and India, providing advocacy, services, and supports in early childhood education and family support, mental health, autism, and intellectual, developmental, cognitive, and physical disability. We build communities where everyone can thrive, direct their own lives, establish homes, find meaningful work, pursue education alongside their peers, and fill valued roles in the community. In addition to operating as KHS, KHS provides services through Susquehanna Service Dogs (SSD), Capital Area Head Start (CAHS), Partnerships for People, Key Human Services, Keystone Autism Services, Keystone Moldova, and Keystone Institute India.
More information can be found at KHS.org

About Alexander and The Butz Family of Companies

The Butz Family of Companies, consisting of Alexander Building Construction Co., Alvin H. Butz, Inc. and Shoemaker Construction Co., provides exceptional, comprehensive construction management and design/build services, led by a commitment to complete customer satisfaction with special attention to safety, quality and value. The firm possesses significant experience in the construction of healthcare facilities, colleges/universities, corporate office buildings, manufacturing facilities, sports and entertainment venues, government buildings, K-12 schools and retail buildings serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and northern Delaware.

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