July 28, 2026
On July 26, Shelter to Soldier alumni, veterans, service dogs, family members, and staff came together at Vista High School for an afternoon of kickball, connection, and plenty of friendly competition.
July 27, 2026
POWERING PURPOSE: DEFENDER REVEALS SHELTER TO SOLDIER AS FINALIST FOR 2026 DEFENDER SERVICE AWARDS PRESENTED BY CHASE
MAHWAH, NJ – JULY 23, 2026: Shelter to Soldier of San Diego, CA has been announced as a finalist in the Honoree category in the sixth annual Defender Service Awards presented by CHASE.
June 22, 2026
On June 19th, 2026, five Shelter to Soldier veteran-dog teams gathered at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) in La Jolla for our monthly alumni meetup—a mid-morning of reconnection and community.
June 5, 2026
This past May, our Shelter to Soldier alumni teams traded their service dog vests for life vests and took on something a little more adventurous: stand-up paddleboarding on the beautiful waters of San Diego Bay near Liberty Station.
May 12, 2026
On May 11, Shelter to Soldier and Foundation for Women Warriors proudly co-hosted the 4th Annual Sisterhood of Service at Cape Rey, a Hilton Resort & Spa in Carlsbad. This special day was thoughtfully created for women Veterans and active-duty servicewomen—to rest, to connect, and to be cared for in a way that so often gets overlooked. Year four was, without a doubt, our most impactful yet.
April 29, 2026
How one dog rescued in San Diego became a life-changing service companion — powered by community, compassion, and UNITE Hair.
April 25, 2026
This past April, our Shelter to Soldier alumni teams gathered at the Navy SEAL Museum San Diego for a meetup none of us will soon forget.
January 7, 2026
On Friday, April 25, 2025 golfers, sponsors, and supporters came together at the Willow Glen Golf Course at Singing Hills Golf Club at Sycuan for Shelter to Soldier’s 6th Annual Saving Lives, One Swing at a Time Golf Tournament, presented by Frontwave Credit Union. 
January 29, 2025
December 3, 2024