Manny, the Community Engagement and Support Canine that our foundation provided to the Amherst Police Department.  Trained for both emotional support and public outreach, Manny helps bridge the gap between law enforcement and the residents they serve. With his gentle demeanor and friendly presence, he attends community events, school visits, and other public gatherings, bringing comfort to those who may be in distress and joy to everyone he meets. Manny’s role extends beyond mere companionship; he plays a vital part in promoting mental health awareness, reducing stress, and fostering a positive relationship between the police department and the community.