There is Hope
With September bringing in Suicide Awareness Month, StableStrides would like to remind our community that there are always options for help in a moment of need. Worldwide we lose 800,000 people per year to suicide. It’s the 10th biggest cause of death and...A Letter From the Board of Directors and Executive Director, Shannon Mitchell
A Message from the StableStrides Board of Directors It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that the Board of Directors announces that Shannon Mitchell is stepping down as our Executive Director, effective May 21, 2021. StableStrides hired Shannon in 2015 to...Volunteer Appreciation Week
This year’s Volunteer Appreciation Week looked different from pre-covid’s, but we are still so grateful for the volunteers that complete us. Inspired by this, we made a puzzle wall out of all of your stories to show how we come together to build...
Inclusion and Healing Through Horses
As we enter our 40th year, StableStrides is reflecting on how we can both celebrate and increase diversity and inclusion within our organization. Working in the healthcare field, diversity can be all encompassing. From how someone identifies, to their...StableStrides In Colorado Springs Style Magazine
Check out this recent article in Colorado Springs Style magazine featuring...
An Update on the Herd
By Maggie Roberts, Equine Director Fall weather is fast approaching and as the seasons are changing, so will our herd. It’s with mixed emotions and immense gratitude for their service that we send four of our herd members home near the end of this year. Sunflower will...
Wildfire Preparedness and Evacuation Plan
By Maggie Roberts, Equine Director Wildfire Preparedness The Denver Post states that “an average year in Colorado equates to 4,500 fires, or 100,000 acres of state-owned or private property.” Some years are worse than others due to drought. Those community members who...
Education at StableStrides: Workshops and Beyond!
By Chester DeAngelis, Progam Director StableStrides is grateful for the opportunities year after year to share experiences with other behavioral health professionals as we educate and learn from each other while broadening the knowledge base of the EAAT industry in...
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