Background Statement
Hope Through Horses was founded on March 23, 2018 by Kelli Lanphere & Lisa Piper.
Hope Through Horses, Inc. has three (3) programs in furtherance of our purpose - focused initially on the horse-human healing methods of Equine Gestalt Coaching Method® ("EGCM"):
1. CCS (Client Coaching Service Grants) - Grants to EGCMethod® Certified Practitioner Organizations for Programs supporting EGCM Coaching Clients with EGCM Coaching Horse Partners. The purpose of this program is to expand the availability of EGCM Practices to Individuals who would not otherwise have the resources to access horse-human healing. We provide need and/or merit grants to offset expenses for EGCM Coaching Clients to participate in EGCM Coaching Programs with EGCM Coaching Horse Partners.
2. TBAHS (Touched By A Horse Scholarship Grants) - Grants for Scholarships to TBAH Certification Program Students. The purpose of this program is to provide funding for TBAH Students to help pay their tuition and other program related expenses for their EGCM/GCM Certification Program. We provide need and/or merit based grants toward EGCM/GCM training for individuals who would not otherwise have the resources to become certified.
3. CP BIZ (Certified Practitioner Business Grants) - Grants to EGCMethod® Certified Practitioner Organizations for Client Outreach Expenses. The purpose of this program is to provide funding to EGCM Certified Practitioners for Client Outreach Expenses to help them develop, build and expand their own EGCM coaching businesses. We provide need and/or merit grants to help support EGCM Certified Practitioners with Client Outreach Expenses that arise in developing, building and expanding an EGCM Coaching Business.
2022 Board of Directors:
Kelli Lanphere, Inspired Cowgirl LLC - Co-Founder, Director & President
Linda Bruce, Soulful Prairies LLC - Director & Vice President
Joanie Mankus, Authentic Strides LLC - Director
Brenda Westwood, Horse Sense Healing LLC - Director & Treasurer
Kellie Grill, Happy Success Ranch Retreats LLC - Director & Secretary
2022 Advisory Committee:
Lisa Piper, Hearts Horses Hope LLC - Co-Founder, Director 2018-2020
Marianne Mallonee, Freedom To Flourish Coaching LLC - Director 2018-2020
Kimberly Beer, Be More Business Inc - Entrepreneurial Strategist & Speaker
AnneMarie Huppert, Life Navigation Equine Gestalt Coaching - Author, Gestaltist, Grant Writer