🐾 Junior Education: Lead with Confidence, Handle with Care, Grow with Purpose

Teaching our youth how to be the leaders of tomorrow while instilling practices that keep them safe today.

📅 Date & Time:
Friday, December 11th
Afternoon

📍 Location:
Orange County Convention Center
Royal Canin Learning Lounge
9800 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819

🎟️ Hosted By:
AKC

👥 Who Should Attend:
Junior Handlers aged 9–17

🎯 Overview:
This interactive session empowers youth by integrating the concepts of Respect, Self-Confidence, and Integrity as they apply to both success in dog handling and personal safety.

🐶 What to Expect:

Join your peers for in interactive learning activities with lunch (dogs cannot participate in this part of the session)
Leave with enhanced skills, new friends, and parting gifts

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents:
You're welcome to observe. Additionally, parents will receive a take-home handout designed to reinforce and support the safety concepts their children learn during the session.

🍕 Refreshments:
Complimentary refreshments will be served during the education session.

Note: Please ensure you have the authority to grant permission for any junior you register.

Friday December 11: Junior Education: Lead with Confidence, Handle with Care, Grow with Purpose

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