NMCTR News
NMCTR’s Unbridled Updates Newsletter – 2024 Q1»
April 17, 2024 – Executive Director’s Message Can you believe we are already in April? April is a special month as it is now Autism Acceptance Month. In years past, April was known as…
NMCTR Receives $30k Grant from MS Doss Foundation Inc»
September 7, 2023 – The New Mexico Center for Therapeuc Riding (NMCTR) recently received another grant to support the School Outreach Program. The MS Doss Foundation Inc. granted NMCTR a $30,000 grant to be…
2023 A Year of Change – Change in Leadership»
May 2, 2023 – Big changes are underway at NMCTR, and today I want to tell you about one of them, a change in leadership. Non-profit organizations don’t always have it easy. Competing with…
2022 Volunteer Continuing Education Ends with a Quiz Night!»
December 29, 2022 – Throughout 2022, NMCTR has hosted several continuing education opportunities for volunteers. This concept was created 1) to give the volunteers an opportunity to learn more about different disabilities and horses…
Our Hero – Francesco!»
November 30, 2022 – When we contacted Boy Scout Troop #53 to see if any of the Scouts were looking for Eagle Scout projects, we learned of Francesco. Wow, did we luck out! Not…
A Tribute to the Passing of Our Dear Friend, Karen Miller»
November 30, 2022 – Written by NMCTR rider, Colin Holmes Karen was always fun, even when her knees weren’t working so well. She loved to laugh and gave great hugs. I called her my…
Volunteer Spotlight – Dana Killen»
November 27, 2022 – NMCTR Volunteer Dana Killen has been volunteering with NMCTR for over 7 years! She came to us when she moved to Santa Fe from Texas. Well, actually what happened was,…
2022 Halloween Week»
November 27, 2022 – NMCTR’s riders were given the opportunity to participate in a fun lesson plan that involved picking a Halloween costume for their horse and then picking different costumes for themselves and…
Executive Director Message»
November 27, 2022 – As I sit here considering my message to you, I sit atop a mountain in a cozy cabin as snow is falling (over four inches so far). I appreciate the…
Yoda in the Eyes of NMCTR’s Herd Manager»
November 27, 2022 – Most people who know me will tell you that I’ve never met a horse I didn’t like. Horses are like people, of course, and they have personalities. Some personalities are…
