Horses for Heroes - New Mexico
Horses for Heroes- New Mexico, Inc serves the state of NM providing horse therapy, wellness and ranch skills free of charge to OIF OEF veterans and active military who have sustained physical injuries or combat trauma(PTSD).
Cowboy Up! is a unique horse therapy, wellness and ranch skills program based in Santa Fe, NM, free to OIF & OEF (Iraq and Afghanistan) veterans and active military who have sustained physical injuries or combat trauma (PTSD) during their time serving our country. From day one veterans are hands on with our horses beginning with groundwork and progressing to riding as well as participating in other aspects of ranch life including working cattle and more importantly experiencing camaraderie with cowboys who are veterans themselves.
Sharing our experience, strength and hopes Veterans can recuperate,recreate and reintegrate into society essentially giving them a new a vital mission. We are honored to be partnered with and endorsed by the Military Order of the Purple Heart, NM and New Mexico Cattle Growers Assoc. and their member ranches.
2010
Rick Iannucci