Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FREE PROGRAM OF UNIQUE HORSEMANSHIP, WELLNESS, AND SKILL-SET RESTRUCTURING TO ALL POST-911 VETERANS OF OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM-AFGHANISTAN, OPERATION NEW DAWN, AND CURRENT CONFLICTS, AS WELL AS ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE SUSTAINED POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, COMBAT TRAUMA, OR PHYSICAL INJURIES DURING THEIR TIME SERVING OUR COUNTRY.
PROVIDE A HORSEMANSHIP, SKILL- SET RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM FOR COMBAT VETERANS & ACTIVE MILITARY.
HANDS-ON PROGRAMS INCLUDE COWBOY UP!, A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES HORSEMANSHIP, WELLNESS, AND SKILL-SET RESTRUCTURING FREE TO POST-911 COMBAT-WOUNDED AND PTSD-RATED VETERANS, AIDING IN THEIR POST-TRAUMATIC HEALING RESILIENCE. THE PROGRAM IS SELF-PACED AND OBJECTIVE/ OUTCOME-BASED AND IS BOTH A DAY PROGRAM FOR REGIONAL VETERANS AND A RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR PARTICIPATING VETERANS FROM OUT OF STATE AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE PROGRAM IS SELF-SUSTAINING WITH PROGRAM GRADUATES SERVING AS A CADRE WITH THE ALL-VOLUNTEER INSTRUCTOR STAFF. APPROXIMATELY 9,600 HOURS OF SESSIONS AND VETERAN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PHONE, SKYPE AND 200M COUNSELING, WERE PROVIDED. WISDOM WAY FOR WARRIORS IS OUR HYBRID LIFE SKILLS COACHING PROGRAM, ORIGINALLY EXCLUSIVELY FOR WOMEN VETERANS, NOW INTEGRATED WITH OUR COWBOY UP! PROGRAM AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL COACHING SESSIONS.VETERAN PARTICIPANT FAMILIES AND COUPLES PERSONAL RETREATS - VETERANS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE COWBOY UP! PROGRAM ARE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN A PERSONAL FAMILY OR COUPLES RETREAT, INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNED FOR THEIR FAMILIES' PRE- AND POST-DEPLOYMENT NEEDS. SEVEN RETREATS WERE CONDUCTED IN 2019, EACH A WEEK LONG IN DURATION.
THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS TEACH ON VETERANS' ISSUES, POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, AND SPIRITUAL DISSONANCE. THEY ARE A RESOURCE FOR VETERANS BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONWIDE. SEMINARS WERE PROVIDED FOR THE NM NATIONAL GUARD, KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE AND A FOUR-DAY TRAINING WAS PROVIDED TO EGCM (EQUINE GESTALT COACHING METHOD) PRACTITIONERS ON HOW TO WORK WITH VETERANS AND THEIR TRAUMA. THE ORGANIZATION IS ENDORSED BY THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES, NEW MEXICO CATTLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION AND THEIR MEMBER RANCHES, WORKING RANCH COWBOYS ASSOCIATION (WRCA), WRANGLER NATIONAL PATRIOT PROGRAM, AMERICAN GOLD STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA ALBUQUERQUE CHAPTER, THE MILITARY ORDER OF WORLD WARS SANTA FE CHAPTER, NEW MEXICO WOMEN'S VETERANS ASSOCIATION AND THE SOUTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION.THE CHRISTUS ST. VINCENT'S CHAPLAIN CORPS SEMINAR/RETREAT ON PTSD AND OTHER RELATED ISSUES WAS HELD FOR 8+ ACTIVE CHAPLAIN PARTICIPANTS.THE "TRAIN THE TRAINERS" FOUR-DAY TRAINING TRAINING SEMINAR WAS FOR 12 PARTICIPANTS. WE PROVIDED A WELCOME MEAL DONATED BY ONE OF OUR PROGRAM PARTNERS. ALL OTHER LUNCHES WERE PROVIDED BY THE PARTICIPANTS THEMSELVES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Charles Bennett | MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Nancy De Santis | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 96 | $0 |
| Richard Iannucci | PRESIDENT | 72 | $0 |
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