Healing Hooves

A fundraiser for Compassionate Hearts Inc.

$374 raised from 2 donors

$5,000 goal

I’m Rosemary Baughman.

I’m fundraising for Compassionate Hearts Inc..

This fundraiser is essential because it supports the transformative impact of equine-assisted learning (EAL) at Compassionate Hearts, enabling individuals to experience personal growth, emotional healing, and improved mental health in a unique and meaningful way. Here are some reasons why this fundraiser matters:
1. Access to Unique Therapy:
  • Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Learning EAP/EAL provides a distinctive therapeutic environment where people can build confidence, develop communication skills, and overcome emotional barriers. This opportunity is invaluable for individuals who may not respond to traditional therapy methods.
2. Financial Accessibility:
  • Many individuals and families cannot afford specialized therapies like EAP. Funds raised will help bridge this gap, ensuring everyone has access to these life-changing experiences regardless of financial situation.
3. Support for Underrepresented Populations:
  • EAL is particularly beneficial for those dealing with trauma, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, or social challenges. By supporting this program, the fundraiser extends critical resources to those in need, fostering more significant mental health support in the community.
4. Enhancing Community Mental Health:
  • When individuals heal and grow, they positively impact their communities. This fundraiser is an investment in individual healing and building healthier, more resilient communities.
5. Empowerment and Personal Growth:
  • EAP sessions often help participants develop problem-solving, empathy, and self-regulation skills. Supporting this fundraiser means empowering people to overcome personal challenges and lead more fulfilling lives.
6. Sustainability of the Program:
  • The funds will ensure the sustainability and growth of Compassionate Hearts' EAP program, covering costs for participants unable to afford the service. This support is crucial for maintaining the quality and availability of services.
Essentially, this fundraiser is not just about supporting a therapy program—it’s about creating lasting change in people’s lives by providing them with tools and experiences that foster healing, self-discovery, and personal empowerment.

About Compassionate Hearts Inc.

Mission: To Incorporate the Healing Power of Horses to provide quality, effective Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Personal Development programming at no cost to those otherwise unable to access services.

Our Values: we are strengths based and solution focused Our Focus: women, youth, families and military Our Vision: That all who seek an effective alternative EAP treatment have access to services and for practioners to receive effective trainings.