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Trauma-Informed Yoga Practice led by Emma Hertzberg

Classes are free for veterans, service members and their family members. No prior yoga experience necessary.

For more information, please email leila@lifelinehorserescue.org or emma@lifelinehorserescue.org

 

LETS 2024 EAGALA WORKSHOP SERIES FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY PERSONNEL
 
All of the workshops in this series are free for Veterans and military personnel (+1) and will take place at Greystoke Farm.
Registration is required. Please contact us by calling 301-318-1686 or emailing leila@lifelinehorserescue.org. 
 
January 14: Wellness Goal-Setting and Challenges for the New Year
    Completed
February 11: Enhancing Intimacy in Relationships
    Completed
March 30: Grief and Loss
   Completed
April 14: Caregivers Care--for a partner/family with a TBI warrior
     Completed
May 25: Wellness Workshop
    Completed
June 15:  Transitioning Service Members, 10:30 am - 12:00 noon.
    Completed
July 28: Tackling Trauma, 10:00 am - 11:30 am.
   Completed
August 17: Mindful Self-Compassion, 10:00 am-12:00 noon.
  Completed
September 14: Suicide Prevention: Ask the Question, 10:00 am-12:00 noon.
Completed.
October 27 Group Workshop: Light Warrior: Loving All Parts of Yourself, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.
Completed.
 
November 22: Trauma-Informed Yoga 1:00 pm, followed by Equine-Assisted Workshop on Gratitude, 2:00-3:30 pm.
 
 
Helping others:
 
 
 
Holiday Toy Drive:
 
The 175th Infantry Regiment Association is hosting a toy drive in partnership with a few community partners (Daughters of the American Revolution, and Retention & Recruiting Battalion). Toys will be distributed mid-to-late December to children of the Maryland Army National Guard and the local community. Lifeline's LETS Program is proud to be supporting this effort and is serving as a collection site. Please donate new toys by December 8th. Drop off locations include Lifeline Tack and Apparel (22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg), all 175th Armories, and all Maryland Chapters of DAR.
 
 
 
Past Events:
Disaster Relief:
Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Collection now through Oct 28th.
Everyday supplies for people, pets, and horses needed. To be driven to NC by Lorie Richards of Little Cottage Crumbs bakery at the end of the month.
Drop off at Lifeline Tack and Apparel (22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg). Completed.
 

2024 Fall Open House
Date: Saturday, October 12, 11:00 am till 3:00 pm
Free admission and open to the public
Location: Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
EAGALA equine-assisted therapy demonstration at noon,  Morgan State ROTC Color Guard 11:30 am, yoga demo, adoptable horses, silent auction, tack sale, food, music and more!

 

2024 Spring Open House
Date: May 18, 2024, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
EAGALA equine-assisted therapy demonstration, adoptable horses, silent auction, tack sale, food, music and more!

If you are interested in donating an item or service to our silent auction, or reserving vendor space, please contact us at leila@lifelinehorserescue.org

Free and open to the public. 

Fall Open House! RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN--NEW DATE SAT OCT 28

Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 11am-3pm - Location: Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct., Gaithersburg, MD.

Enjoy a day at the farm with equestrian demos, activities for  the kids, EAGALA equine-assisted therapy demos, tack sale, Veteran resources, food, music, silent auction, and more! 

If you are interested in donating an item or service to our silent auction, or reserving vendor space, please contact us at leila@lifelinehorserescue.org

Free and open to the public. 

Completed.

 

EFMP Farm Day hosted by LETS in partnership with Blue Star Families

Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Greystoke Farm, Gaithersburg, MD.

Free outdoor MWR event for military families in the Exceptional Family Member Program. Learn about horses, hands-on experience with grooming, feeding, safety; fun activities for the kids; EAGALA EAP sessions; lunch.

Completed.

 

2023 Spring Open House

Saturday, May 6 from 10:00 am till 2:00 pm at Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg

Come meet adoptable horses, pony rides for kids, food, music, EAGALA equine-assisted therapy demo, resource tables for Veterans, Silent Auction and more!

Free and open to the public, but we appreciate it if you register in advance (please use link below):

Lifeline Horse Rescue-LETS Program Spring Open House Tickets, Sat, May 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite

Completed

 

 

SIP & SHOP! 

Saturday, December 10, 2022, 9:00 am till 12:00 pm at Lifeline Tack and Apparel

Enjoy a hot beverage and holiday cheer!

Holiday gathering, and volunteer appreciation. Browse the tack shop for holiday gifts and winter riding needs. New and used items arriving daily. All proceeds go directly to supporting our rescue horses.

Please consider bringing a new, unwrapped toy for our Toy Drive for military kids.

Completed

 

TOY DRIVE 2022

Now through December 16th we are collecting new, unwrapped toys for children of Maryland Army National Guard servicemembers.  Drop off  at Lifeline Tack and Apparel, Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, MD 20882. Toys may also be dropped off at Elder Pine Brewery in Brookville, MD. Please message us for more information.

 

 

FALL OPEN HOUSE, SILENT AUCTION & EAGALA DEMO: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Join us for a fun day at the farm Saturday, Oct 15 from 11:30 am till 3:00 pm at Greystoke Farm, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, MD! FREE admission. Activities include pony rides ($5), Silent Auction, tack sales, food, music, face painting, vendors, demonstration of Eagala-model equine-assisted therapy, and more.

Learn about SSL opportunities for school kids.

Meet adoptable horses.

We are partnering with Blue Star Families as part of BLUE STAR WELCOME WEEK. Learn more here: About - Welcome Week | Blue Star Families

COMPLETED

 

 

SPRING OPEN HOUSE, SILENT AUCTION & EAGALA DEMO: Saturday, May 21, 2022

Plan to join us for an exciting Eagala Demo, Open House, and Silent Auction from 10:00 am till 2:00 pm at Greystoke Farm, which is located at 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, MD. The demonstration of Eagala-model equine-assisted therapy will run from 11:00 till 12:00. Food, tack sale, meet and greet with the horses. Bring the kids! Pony rides ($5) 10am-11am.

COMPLETED

 

LETS PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE: March 19, 2022

Open House and Eagala Demo for mental health providers, community partners, and military leaders. The Open  House will take place on Saturday, March 19 from 12:00 until 1:30 pm in Brookeville, MD. Please contact us for more information and to register for this free event. Email: leila@lifelinehorserescue.org or call 301.318.1686.

COMPLETED

 

HOT MEALS FOR HEROES: January-April 2022

We are collecting restaurant gift cards to distribute to Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who are on active-duty orders to support covid efforts and assist at under-staffed hospitals in the State. If you would like to help, please send gift cards to: Lifeline Horse Rescue, ATTN: Hot Meals for Heroes, 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburh, MD 20882 or donate funds for the purchase of cards. Please be sure to send us a message to designate the purpose of your donation.

COMPLETED

 

 

FALL SILENT AUCTION: November 2021. 

Our Fall auction will be held online due to the contining Covid-19 Pandemic. We will be posting details and the auction on Facebook.Lifeline Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation, Inc. | Facebook

This is an important fundraiser for our rescue and a great source for holiday shopping. 

COMPLETED

 

FAMILY DAY EVENT FOR MARYLAND ARMY NATIONAL GUARD INFANTRY UNIT:

On September 19, 2021, we provided crafts and activities for children of NG troops who had been activated during the Covid-19 Pandemic to distribute food, assist at covid testing sites, and assist at mass covid vaccination sites.

COMPLETED

 

APRECIATION ACTIVITY FOR MARYLAND ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS (INFANTRY AND MILITARY POLICE):

We collected hand-written "thank you" which cards were delivered to MD Army National Guard Troops who were activated in Washington, DC, before, during, and after the inaugural to help assist in a peaceful transfer of power.  Spring 2021.

COMPLETED

 

 

ANNUAL FALL SILENT AUCTION: November 14-November 21, 2020, please check out our online Silent Auction. Normally our silent auction would be held in conjunction with our Fall Open House, but due to the coronavirus pandemic we are unable to host the open house. Please check out this virtual fundraiser on Facebook.

 

COMPLETED

 

 

 

 

 

 

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LUNCH FOR ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS: On May 18th we served 50 lunches to a local Army National Guard Unit to express our appreciation for their service to the community in this time of crisis.

 

SPRING SILENT AUCTION: Our online Silent Auction took place May 7-15, 2020. We are grateful to the small businesses and supporters who donated wonderful items for this auction and of course to our loyal friends, family, and newcomers who placed bids and helped support our programs. Without you, we could not support the horses in need who are under our care. We will hold another online silent auction in the Fall. Please stay tuned and check it out on our facebook page: www.facebook.com/lifelinesaveshorses.

 

 

SPRING OPEN HOUSE: Join us at Greystoke Farm on Saturday, May 16, 2020, from 10 am till 2:00 pm. Meet our horses, learn about basic horse handling, pony rides, vendors, arts and crafts and more! UPDATED: CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR OUR FALL OPEN HOUSE.

SPRING EVENT: CELEBRATE "FEELING SUPER's" birthday, March 18, 2019, featuring an online Silent Auction. The Auction is now open and will run until March 24. Please see our Facebook page for details @LifelineSavesHorses. COMPLETED.

 

MLK SERVICE PROJECT January 2019--Collect dog food and supplies for MAGSR to support influx of dogs rescued from Georgia hoarding case. Collect cat food and supplies for Laurel Cats. COMPLETED.

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT--CLEAN UP WILDCAT FOREST: On Saturday, October 28, 2018, we carried out a community service project, which involved picking up trash and debris from the local woods, known as Wildcat Forest. Together with our volunteers we were able to collect several bags of trash and recyclables and properly dispose of them. COMPLETED.

 

FALL 2018 OPEN HOUSE: Please join us at the farm on Saturday, October 13 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. We will have a variety of vendors, a tack sale, and a silent auction, as well as pony rides for the kids and educational displays. COMPLETED.

 

SPRING 2018 OPEN HOUSE: Join us at the farm on Saturday, May 12 from 10:00 am till 2:00 pm. Meet the horses, shop the sales and silent auction, bring the kids for a pony ride, and learn more about what we do! COMPLETED.

 

Holiday Children's Book Drive: We are collecting children's books this holiday season. We will give the collected books to Operation Second Chance, who will distribute books to children of active military and veterans, and to the Maryland Book Fund, which gives books to children from low income families. If you have new or gently used children's books that you would like to donate, please bring them to Lifeline Horse Rescue at 22600 Robin Ct, Gaithersburg, or one of our collection spots (TBD) or call 301 318 1686. COMPLETED.

 

MLK Service Project January 15, 2018 at the Bethesda Marriott and Conference Center. Earn SSL hours for participating in this event. See the Montgomery County Volunteer Center for more information, or contact us directly via email. COMPLETED.


Lifeline Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation

 

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