The Berkshire Eagle published an article featuring Berkshire Horesworks on their website on 1/1/20. The title of the article is “Horses at Richmond ranch help strengthen inmates who are facing release”.
Please check it out at https://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/horses-at-richmond-ranch-help-strengthen-inmates-who-are-facing-release,593735#top-carousel.
25A Magazine – BHW Spread
25A Magazine featured Berkshire Horseworks in its November 2019 issue. Check it out here on page 70-71
Veterans Administration provides $637,700 for Equine-Assisted Mental Health Services
Great news announced November 5, 2019. Eagala will receive $637,700 to fund services shown to improve mental and emotional health of veterans and servicemembers across the United States!
Check out this full article here.
Berkshire Horse Works was featured in the November 2019 Issue of Berkshires’ Best Magazine.
Check it out! We’re on page 22.
A recent article published in the October issue of Insurance & Financial Meetings Management titled “CSR-Enhanced Teambuilding: Delivering a ‘Return on Emotion,'” speaks to the tremendous benefits of corporate teambuilding. According to Jonathan Denmark, President and COO of MountainOne Insurance, who recently brought his sales team to Berkshire HorseWorks for a half day equine assisted teambuilding workshop, “It really humanized people. It broke down a lot of the thick barriers and made them a little more vulnerable… The feedback was absolutely incredible. They say, ‘This is really unique. My company and my leader really care about me. They want us to improve in these situations.'” Corporate social responsibility (CSR) teambuilding has always existed to improve the cohesiveness of companies, but now the options have evolved beyond “ropes courses and bike building.” Some key benefits of Equine Assisted Teambuilding (EAT) programming include:
Berkshire HorseWorks, now celebrating its 5th year, has increased its focus on cultivating equine assisted teambuilding workshops, the money from which will go directly fund therapeutic equine programs for those at risk. To learn more about CSR teambuilding and the work done here at BHW check out the article (on page 22) in the link below.
http://www.themeetingmagazines.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/PDFs_IFMM-2018/IFMM-2018-0910SepOct-Issue-Interactive.pdf#page=12
Berkshire HorseWorks, and its founder Hayley Sumner, were recently featured in The Berkshire Eagle. The article discussed BHW’s mission, and raised awareness of equine-assisted therapy programs. Please support BHW and The Berkshire Eagle by reading the full article here https://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/berkshire-horseworks-therapy-no-couch-needed-just-a-saddle,544645
BHW’s annual event, “The Derby Gala”, was recently featured by The Berkshire Edge. You can read the article here https://theberkshireedge.com/berkshire-horseworks-gala-the-derby-to-benefit-equine-assisted-therapy-programs/
Miss Hall’s School students, Anna Kim and Tiffany Luu will host “Girls Aloud! Advocating Girls Empowerment,” from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 29, at The Barn at the Egremont Village Inn, 17 South Main Street in Egremont.
Proceeds from the show will benefit Berkshire HorseWorks, so please take some time to support both Anna and Tiffany as well as BHW!
Here is a link to the School’s website with more information.
https://www.misshalls.org/page/news-detail?pk=1176429&fromId=210444
