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Strengthening Thoughts And Nurturing Dreams

Since 2015, the STAND Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, has provided year-round programs for marginalized youth in the DMV area.

Strengthening Thoughts And Nurturing Dreams

Since 2015, the STAND Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, has provided year-round programs for marginalized youth in the DMV area.

Our Mission

The STAND Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that offers programs and services strategically designed to address the mental, emotional, social, physical, and developmental needs of the marginalized youth in the DMV area. 
 

With the support of our donors and volunteers, we provide year-round services for youth living in under-served and under-funded neighborhoods. We accomplish this through an array of wellness programming:

  • Equestrian Everything (Equine Facilitated Learning, Horsemanship and basic riding instructions)

  • Mindfulness activities

  • Nutrition Education

  • Art (Creative Arts & Therapeutic )

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What STAND parents say...

" The camp gave her the self-confidence to experience new challenges that she needed to transition to a new environment for school.

Everyday was fun filled with different activities, riding the horses and caring for the horse. She cam ehome sharing her equestrian knowledge.

Ms. Rankin

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