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EQUESTRIAN AID FOUNDATION CELEBRATES MILESTONE 20th ANNIVERSARY

June 21st, 2016

Wellington, FL. June 21 , 2016 – Leading Non-Profit Reflects on Serving Equestrians and Introduces Ambassador Program to Foster Community Support.  The Equestrian Aid Foundation is proud to announce its twentieth year as the leading nonprofit that assists individuals from all riding disciplines, equine professions, backgrounds and ages who are coping with catastrophic injury or illness. Equestrian Aid was

Woman says work with horses has aided her cancer fight

May 11th, 2016

Palm Beach Post - May 11, 2016 - About thirty years ago, Stacey Small walked away from a design job in New York City to pursue a life around horses. That decision to work at a race track and her subsequent study of holistic treatments for racehorses altered the path of Small’s life. Her research led to the creation of her own company and magazine. Even more, her knowledge of alternative medicine helped when Small was diagnosed

Equestrian Aid Foundation Names Louise Smith New Executive Director

May 6th, 2016

Wellington Town Crier Online, May 6, 2016 - The Wellington-based Equestrian Aid Foundation, a leading nonprofit that assists equestrians coping with catastrophic injury and illness, has announced the appointment of Louise Smith as its new Executive director. Smith brings extensive management, marketing and develoment experience in both the non-profit and for-profit sectors to Equestrian Aid at a time when

Equestrian Aid Foundation Names Louise Smith As New Executive Director

May 6th, 2016

Wellington Town Crier - May 6-12, 2016 - The Wellington-based Equestrian Aid Foundation, a leading nonprofit that assists equestrians coping with catastrophic injury and illness, has announced the appointment of Louise Smith as its new Executive director. Smith brings extensive management, marketing and develoment experience in both the non-profit and for-profit sectors to Equestrian Aid at a time when the

"Harry & Snowman" Fundraiser

May 1st, 2016

Sidelines Magazine, Arts and Culture - May, 2016 - The Palm Beach community gathered recently to celebrate the Equestrian Aid Foundation, a national non-profit that provides grant-based assistance to horsemen and equine-related professonals suffering from illness or catastrophic injury. The advance screening of the film "Harry and Snowman" has hosted by Equestrian Aid for the Wellinton community to enjoy before

EQUESTRIAN AID FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

April 25th, 2016

Wellington, FL. April 25, 2016 – Wellington-based Nonprofit Appoints Louise Smith to Help Lead the Organization. The Equestrian Aid Foundation, a leading nonprofit that assists equestrians coping with catastrophic injury or illness, is proud to announce the appointment of Louise Smith as its new Executive Director. Smith brings extensive management, marketing and development experience in both the non-profit

Equestrian pens coming-of-age book with horse as key character

March 1st, 2016

Palm Beach Post - March, 2016 - Mimi Tashjian is passionate about riding horses and writing. The part-time Wellington resident started riding when she was seven, and never stopped as she started her career and raised a family. Tashjian also began writing when she was a kid. Her two worlds collided in late January with the release of her first novel, “John Courage.” It is a coming-of-age tale based on a childhood friend.

"Harry & Snowman" Equestrian Aid Foundation Charity Film Screening

March 1st, 2016

Horse and Style Magazine - March/April, 2016 - "We are dedicated to helping all horsemen and equine-related professionals of all ages and from all backgrounds and disciplines, offering funding for medical, rehabilitation and other essential expenses." This powerful mission statement... Continue reading...

Foundation helps riders get back in the saddle

February 28th, 2016

WAG Magaine - February 28, 2016 - So how did a girl who grew up in New York City, the only daughter of two tried and true city folks, end up becoming the president of the Equestrian Aid Foundation in the Equestrian Capital of the World, aka Wellington, Fla.? Stephanie Riggio Bulger did not come from horse people. “But my parents nurtured my love of the animals,” she says, “and allowed me to pursue horse showing as a hobby, despite

Fundraiser to feature film about legendary show jumping pair

February 28th, 2016

Horsetalk.NZ - February 28, 2016 A special pre-release screening of the feature documentary Harry and Snowman this weekend in Wellington, Florida, is to benefit the Equestrian Aid Foundation. Harry and Snowman tells the remarkable life story of international show jumper legend Harry deLeyer, a Dutch immigrant whose career was launched by his famous show jumping horse Snowman. Snowman was a former Amish plow horse