Giving youth and adults the opportunity to discover new experiences, challenge themselves, and grow through the healing power of horses in a therapeutic setting.
Mark your calendars for the Barn Benefit Weekend!
Barn Benefit weekend will start Friday evening May, 18th 2018 with a dinner at The Barn, as we celebrate our horses, Barn and continued
success of our programs.
Barn Open House following day Saturday, May 19th 2018
Join us Friday night, Saturday, or both!
success of our programs.
Barn Open House following day Saturday, May 19th 2018
Join us Friday night, Saturday, or both!
1st Annual Barn Benefit DinnerFriday, May 18th
6:30 - 9:00 pm Join us for an amazing evening hosted at The Barn and catered by the Nighthawk. This will be a fundraising event with awesome Barn programming, silent auction and sponsorship of Barn horses. Please email thebarnforel@gmail.com for invitation |
Barn Open HouseSaturday, May 19th
12:00 - 3:00 pm Join us for a fun afternoon at The Barn with fun, food, games, crafts and of course horses! All activities are free, donations are appreciated, and there will be an option to purchase lunch. |
Winner of the 2018 DoGood Do Beautiful Grantthrough Alba Botanica! |
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We are so excited to announce that the Executive Director and Founder of The Barn for Equine Learning was a finalist in the Do Good Do Beautiful grant program! This is a huge recognition for all of the good, hard work that Kat has put into The Barn over the past several years. Congratulations Kat! The grant awarded will go towards the Barn's volunteer program. Since volunteers are the backbone of our organization we are so excited to see this program grow!
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Barn Update: March 28, 2018 Spring is here, the weather is warming and The Barn is busy, busy, busy! We are excited that with the change in seasons, we have also been able to introduce new programming at The Barn. We are now running bi-weekly groups for youth, teens and women through our partnership with mental health professional Tracy Thompson, MA, LPC. We are also broadening our scope through our partnership with Harnessing Strength Rehab, LLC and Alexis Kendrick, Doctor of Physical Therapy, to offer Hippotherapy (Hippotherapy is a physical therapy approach utilizing the help of horses). We are also busy with planning our upcoming Barn Benefit Weekend which will take place May 18th and 19th. May 18th we will be hosting the first annual Barn Benefit Fundraising Dinner right at our Barn! The night's events will include a silent auction, a short program, horse sponsorship, and a delicious dinner. Tickets are $50 each and spots are limited, so email thebarnforel@gmail.com if you are interested in attending! We are also hosting an open house at The Barn on May 19th from 12:00 - 3:00. This event will include many fun, family friendly activities! The event and activities are free and lunch will be available at purchase. We hope to see you May 18th or May 19th, or maybe even both! Also, remember that every Saturday morning, The Barn is open to the public from 9:30 - 11:00 am for Community Barn Time. This is a free program and a great way to see what The Barn is all about and spend some time with our wonderful four-legged friends. Just email The Barn if you plan to attend so we know how many to count on. See you at The Barn! -Shana Tundevold, LLMSW Co-founder and Vice President of the board |
Spending time with our mini herd during Community Barn Time
Framing out the tack and feed room
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The Barn for Equine Learning is a nonprofit organization which seeks to offer unique learning opportunities and counseling through the healing power of the horse. |
About UsEveryone in The Barn team has experienced the power of horses ourselves and we love to share that opportunity with others. Learn more about The Barn, how we got started, and where we are today.
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ProgramsThe Barn seeks to meet the needs of those in the community through many different equine-based learning opportunities. Learn more about what programs and services we offer.
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Donate Now!The Barn for Equine Learning is a nonprofit organization and your donation will go to meeting the daily needs of our horses and to opening our barn doors to more people in need in our community.
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