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Why Supporting Nonprofit Equine Therapy in Salem Lakes, WI Matters More Than You Think

Healing Is Powerful — But It Isn’t Free

Equine therapy is transformative.

But it requires significant resources to operate responsibly and ethically.

At First Light Equine Therapy in Salem Lakes, WI, every session involves:

  • Highly trained professionals

  • Carefully selected therapy horses

  • Safe, maintained facilities

  • Insurance and compliance standards

  • Daily horse care


Horses require:

  • Feed and supplements

  • Routine veterinary care

  • Farrier services

  • Dental care

  • Shelter and pasture maintenance

When you support nonprofit equine therapy in Wisconsin, you’re not just donating to a program.

You’re sustaining living partners in healing.



Why Nonprofit Access Is Critical in Wisconsin

Mental health services can be financially out of reach for many families.

Veterans transitioning home.Parents raising teens with behavioral challenges.Families navigating trauma.

By operating as a nonprofit organization in Salem Lakes, WI, First Light Equine Therapy can:

  • Provide sliding scale options

  • Offer scholarship opportunities

  • Serve veterans with reduced financial burden

  • Maintain accessibility for struggling families

Without community support, these services become limited.

With support, they expand.


The Community Impact of Equine Therapy

When a veteran regulates anxiety more effectively, their family benefits.

When a teen develops accountability, school performance improves.

When a family strengthens communication, generational patterns shift.

Supporting equine therapy in Southeast Wisconsin creates ripple effects beyond individual sessions.

It strengthens entire communities.


Ways to Make a Tangible Impact

You can support First Light Equine Therapy by:

  • Sponsoring a horse

  • Volunteering

  • Making a one-time or recurring donation

  • Partnering as a business sponsor

Every contribution — whether financial or time-based — fuels healing in Salem Lakes and surrounding Wisconsin communities.


Why It Matters Now

Mental health needs are rising.

Families are under pressure.Veterans are navigating complex transitions.Youth face unprecedented stress.


Programs like First Light Equine Therapy provide something increasingly rare:

Presence.Connection.Embodied healing.

Your support ensures this work continues.


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First Light Equine Therapy

2903 264th Ave

Salem Lakes, WI 53168

firstlightequinetherapy@gmail.com

(262) 496-8832

Opening Hours:

Mon - Fri: 8am - 8pm

​​Saturday: 9am - 7pm

​Sunday: 9am - 8pm

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