Not-for-profit assistance dog programs interested in joining ADI may do so as a Candidate program. Candidate programs are established not-for-profit or charitable programs that are working towards achieving Accredited Member status. All Candidates MUST adhere to all ADI Standards and pursue accreditation to achieve Accredited Member status in ADI within five years. Candidates may apply for the accreditation process after two years as a Candidate in good standing. Date candidacy started in indicated in the parentheses.
Asia
Japan Service Dog Association (2016)
Australia and New Zealand - Oceania Regional Chapter
Canine Helpers for the Disabled Inc (2018)
Smart Pups Assistance Dogs (2019)
Europe - ADEu Regional Chapter
Assistance Dogs Northern Ireland (2020)
Avustajakoira-Assistenthund ry (2020)
Bravehound (2021)
Darwin Dogs (2017)
Dog4Life ONLUS (2016)
Dogs for Autism (2021)
Helfende Pfoten fur Assistenzhunde und ihre Menschen (2020)
Hulphonden voor Autisme (2020)
Israeli Service Dog Center (2021)
Oliver's Army Assistance Dogs (2021)
Pes Pro Tebe (2018)
Service Dogs Malta Foundation (2017)
Stichting Kibo Medical Detection Dogs (2021)
Stichting SAAC (2019)
Veterans with Dogs U.K. (2019)
With Dogs for a Smile Foundation (2020)
North America - ADINA Regional Chapter
4 Paws for Ability (2022)
4 Paws 2 Freedom (2019)
Alpha Bravo Canine (2021)
Amazing Tails, LLC Inc. (2019)
Assistance Dogs Northwest LLC (2019)
Believet Canine Service Partners (2019)
Blue Star Service Dogs (2020)
BluePath Service Dogs (2021)
Canine Angels Service Teams (2022)
California Service Dog Academy (2019)
Canine Support Teams, Inc. (2019)
Clear Path for Veterans (2018)
Dog Tag Buddies (2020)
Exceptional Sidekick Service Dogs (2021)
Forever In My Heart Foundation (2021)
Good Dog! Service Canines (2017)
Got Your Six Support Dogs (2019)
International Hearing Dog, Inc. (2020)
Hearts of Gold Service Dogs (2020)
MidAmerica Service Dogs Foundation (2022)
New Life K9s (2020)
Operation Delta Dog (2021)
Patriot Assistance Dogs (2020)
Patriot Service Dogs (2018)
Paws and Stripes (2017)
Paws for Life USA (2020)
Paws of War (2019)
Retrieving Independence (2019)
Shelter to Soldier (2019)
Valor Service Dogs (2020)
Warrior Freedom Service Dogs (2021)
Wolfhounds Legacy (2021)
South America
Asociacion Civil Bocalan Argentina del Perro de Ayuda Social (2018)