Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc
Teresa Cook, MBA, has a diverse background in event coordination, education, and finance. Teresa is currently working at Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc as the Associate Director of Philanthropy, focusing on donor events. Prior to that, they worked at Bayside Community Church as an Event Coordinator, overseeing environment design for special events across multiple campuses. Teresa also has experience in finance, having worked as a Relationship Specialist at Grow Financial Federal Credit Union. Additionally, they have a background in education, working as an Adult Education Instructor at Manatee Technical College and a Business Technology Teacher at the School District of Manatee County. Earlier in their career, Teresa worked as a Meeting Planner at MoneyShow, organizing numerous financial trade events. Teresa also has experience as a Real Estate Agent at Coldwell Banker. Overall, Teresa brings a breadth of expertise in event planning, education, finance, and philanthropy to their current role.
Teresa Cook, MBA, has an extensive education history. Teresa obtained their Bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of South Florida, where they studied from 1994 to 1998. Afterward, they pursued further education and completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Phoenix from 2011 to 2013, specializing in Business Administration and Management, General.
In addition to their degrees, Teresa Cook also holds a Florida Professional Educator's Certificate, which they obtained from the Florida Department of Education in July 2014.
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Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc
When people lose vision, it’s easy to lose hope. When veterans lose hope, it’s easy to give up. It’s easy to let the darkness define life instead of living life to its fullest. That’s why we develop extraordinary partnerships between our dogs and the people who need them, and offer our dogs and services at no cost, throughout the United States. We operate the most advanced training facilities of any service dog organization in the world. We create elite working dogs and provide life-changing services for people with vision loss, veterans with disabilities, and children with significant challenges such as vision loss or the loss of a parent in the military. Southeastern Guide Dogs transforms lives by creating and nurturing extraordinary partnerships between people and dogs, throughout the United States. A nonprofit with a national reach, we train dogs of the highest pedigree for people who are blind and for veterans, providing our premier dogs and lifetime services at no cost, without government funds. We've matched more than 3,100 guide and service dog teams since our 1982 inception, and currently have over 1,000 dogs under our auspices. Learn more.