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Running Wild Horses

King's Ranch Foundation

Our Mission

King's Ranch Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the well-being of children, families, veterans, and communities through equine-assisted learning, experiential education, nature-based programs, family engagement, and community-centered resilience initiatives.

We provide opportunities for individuals and families to build emotional regulation, healthy relationships, confidence, leadership, life skills, and a sense of belonging through meaningful experiences with horses, nature, and supportive community connections.

Our programs serve:

• Children and youth
• Families and caregivers
• Foster and kinship families
• Veterans and military families
• Individuals facing life challenges and transitions
• Rural and underserved communities

Our mission is simple

To create opportunities for connection, resilience, and growth where people, horses, nature, and community come together to build stronger individuals, healthier families, and thriving communities.

What We Offer

Equine Therapy

Equine - Assisted Learning and Growth

Horses have a unique ability to help people become more aware, present, and connected. Through guided interactions with our horses, participants develop practical skills that support success in everyday life.

Programs focus on:

• Emotional regulation and self-awareness
• Confidence and leadership development
• Communication and relationship skills
• Trust, responsibility, and problem-solving
• Resilience and stress management
• Teamwork and personal growth

Activities may include groundwork, horsemanship, obstacle challenges, mounted experiences, and experiential learning activities tailored to the needs and abilities of each participant.

Family & Youth Resilience Programs

King's Ranch provides opportunities for children, youth, caregivers, and families to strengthen relationships and build healthy foundations for lifelong well-being.

Programs may include:

• Family connection experiences
• Youth leadership development
• Social-emotional learning activities
• Foster and kinship family support
• Nature-based learning and exploration
• Group and community engagement opportunities

Our goal is to create experiences that foster belonging, confidence, responsibility, and healthy relationships.

Childrens Equine Therapy

Veteran & Military Family Programs

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We are honored to serve veterans, active-duty service members, and military families through programs designed to promote connection, purpose, and resilience.

Opportunities include:

• Equine-assisted experiences
• Team-building and leadership activities
• Outdoor and nature-based programs
• Family engagement opportunities
• Community connection and peer support
• Adaptive and accessible recreational activities

These programs help participants reconnect with their strengths, build supportive relationships, and engage in meaningful experiences that promote overall well-being.

Community Education & Experiential Learning

King's Ranch serves as a gathering place where individuals, families, schools, organizations, and community groups can learn, grow, and connect.

Programs may include:

• Educational workshops
• Workforce and leadership development
• Team-building experiences
• Community events
• Life skills and personal development activities
• Wellness and resilience education

Through horses, nature, and experiential learning, we create opportunities for growth that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.

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Collaborative Wellness Resources

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King's Ranch Foundation collaborates with local organizations and professionals to help participants access additional resources when needed.

One of our valued partners is A Healing Path Counseling & Wellness, located on the ranch property, which provides professional counseling and wellness services independently of King's Ranch Foundation.

Together, we help connect individuals and families with supportive resources that encourage growth, healing, and long-term well-being.

Our Approach

Healing at King’s Ranch is built on four pillars:

1. Connection

Horses create a safe space for emotional expression and trust-building.

2. Movement

Adaptive equine activities build confidence, strength, and neurological balance.

3. Regulation

Neurofeedback, frequency work, and counseling support deeper healing.

4. Community

Veterans and families rebuild belonging, purpose, and hope.

Kings Ranch

We believe healing happens when:

  • Mind, body, and spirit are aligned

  • Individuals feel safe, supported, and seen

  • Horses and humans connect in mutual trust

  • Nature creates space for reflection and renewal

  • Trauma-informed care meets integrative wellness

Our programs combine clinical expertise, equine wisdom, and holistic wellness tools to support deep and lasting healing.

Who We Serve

Kings Ranch Foundation

We welcome:

  • Veterans navigating PTSD, TBI, anxiety, depression, or moral injury

  • Active-duty service members

  • First Responders

  • Service members transitioning home

  • Adults/teens healing from trauma

  • Individuals with disabilities

  • Families seeking relational and emotional support

Scholarships and grant-supported programs ensure no one is turned away.

Our Facilities

Located on 90 peaceful acres in Stilwell, Oklahoma, King’s Ranch includes:

  • Indoor & outdoor equine spaces

  • Round pens & arenas

  • Riding trails

  • Ropes course (Coming soon!)

  • Wellness & counseling center

  • Quiet, nature-rich meeting areas

  • Therapy-trained horses

A setting intentionally designed for restoration and transformation.

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Therapeutic Riding

Support the Foundation

Your support allows us to:

  • Provide equine therapy for veterans

  • Care for our therapy horses

  • Offer scholarships for families

  • Expand facilities & programs

  • Bring hope to those who need it most

Ways to Give

  • Donate

  • Sponsor a veteran

  • Volunteer

  • Partner with us

  • Contribute to horse care

Every gift changes a life.

Veteran Programs — Coming Soon

We are developing expanded programs for:

  • VA Adaptive Sports

  • Trauma recovery using equine + neuroregulation

  • Veteran/family reintegration

  • Retreats & workshops

  • Community resilience programs

Check back for registration, schedules, and scholarship opportunities.

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Contact Us

King’s Ranch Foundation
76840 Highway 59, Stilwell, OK 74960
918-696-2181

equine@ahealingpath.net
KingsRanch.biz

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