STRENGTHENING LIVES THROUGH THE HEALING POWER OF HORSES
Fostering mental wellness and resilience through evidence-based Equine-assisted Services.
We provide Trauma-Informed Equine-Assisted Services (EAS) for youth, families, and individuals in crisis.
Through the gentle wisdom of our horses, we offer a path to recovery that honors your pain and nurtures your strength. Since launching our programs in 2023, our trained horses have helped people heal from trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of natural disasters such as the Maui wildfires.
OUR PROGRAMS
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Youth Program
Nurturing the spirit of at-risk youth and adolescent survivors of trauma and abuse, enabling them to find the strength to achieve a positive, productive, and beautiful future.
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'Ohana Strong
Strengthening families and individuals alike to help build resilience, cope with change, relief mental burdens and increase wellbeing among children and families in our community.
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Kupuna Programs
Set in a peaceful ranch environment surrounded by nature, the program offers guided equine assisted experiences that promote relaxation, connection, and improved quality of life for older adults.
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Veterans Program
Through patience, partnership with the horse, and trauma informed care, veterans can move from survival toward greater stability, resilience, and fulfillment.
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Workshops & Trainings
Designed to strengthen teams, improve leadership, deepen communication, and create meaningful transformation through guided interaction with horses.
A place of healing
and new beginnings
Strengthening lives to uplift Maui’s Community
Working with horses requires clear communication and self-awareness. Studies show that people working with horses experience decreased blood pressure, lower stress levels, and reduced feelings of tension, anxiety, and anger. In addition, participants gain feelings of self-esteem, empowerment, patience, and trust.
When individuals heal and regulate their nervous system, thinking clears, and relationships repair. Session by session, equine-assisted services help rewire neural pathways and support healthy gene expression (epigenetics). The result is steadier families, safer classrooms, a more resilient workforce, and sustained long-term recovery for Maui.
Why work with horses?
Non-verbal healing
Horses reflect your emotions when our words fall short.
Rebuild trust
Foster connections and rediscover safety in a non-judgmental space.
Boost confidence
Feel empowered as you build a bond with these gentle giants.
Body-Mind healing
Release tension and trauma stored in your body with hands-on care.
Emotional regulation
Manage stress and anxiety through calm, focused interactions with horses.
Stay grounded
Find mindfulness and peace in the present moment, guided by your equine partner.
Your Support Matters!
Your support ensures that our programs continue to heal, encourage and educate participants on their journey to mental wellness.
We are a 501(c)3 Nonprofit recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt public charity. We greatly need your support to allow us to provide stipends for our services to the Maui community.