Self-Care Saturday - Registration Required
2025-02-08 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | 14368 Perry Road, Conroe Texas
We’re starting our morning with Heroes Blend, a special gathering for veterans and retired first responders. Join us for breakfast as we come together before the Self-Care Saturday session. This informal meetup provides a welcoming space to connect, share stories, and enjoy each other’s company before diving into the day’s activities.

Benefits:

Social Connection: Strengthen bonds with fellow veterans and first responders, fostering a sense of community and belonging.Shared Experiences: Engage in meaningful conversations with peers who have shared similar life experiences, promoting mutual understanding and support.Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy a casual and comfortable setting to unwind and ease into the day.Mental Wellness: The camaraderie and positive interactions can boost mental well-being, reducing feelings of isolation and stress.Networking Opportunities: Build connections that may lead to new friendships, support networks, or professional opportunities.Preparation for Self-Care Saturday: Ease into the day’s activities with a relaxed mindset, making the transition to Self-Care Saturday’s therapeutic sessions smoother and more enjoyable.

After Heroes Blend, join us for a rejuvenating Self-Care Saturday for veterans and retired first responders. This 2-hour session offers an immersive experience in natural horsemanship, grooming techniques, and deep breathing exercises in a serene, supportive group or individual setting. Reconnect with yourself and others while learning new skills that promote mental and physical well-being.

Benefits:

Stress Reduction: Engage in deep breathing exercises that help lower stress levels, improve mental clarity, and enhance overall mood.Emotional Connection: Interacting with horses can lead to a profound emotional bond, offering companionship and understanding.Physical Activity: Grooming and handling horses provide gentle physical exercise that contributes to better fitness and flexibility.Mindfulness and Presence: Natural horsemanship teaches the importance of being present and mindful, which can translate into everyday life and foster better mental health.Community Support: Enjoy the camaraderie of a group setting, where shared experiences can lead to lasting friendships and a strong support network.Skill Development: Learn the fundamentals of natural horsemanship, which can be both enjoyable and therapeutic.Therapeutic Environment: The tranquil setting offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and self-reflection, enhancing the therapeutic experience.

Reconnect with your inner strength and find tranquillity in the company of fellow veterans and first responders. Please reserve your spot for our next Self-Care Saturday and step into a journey of healing and revitalization.

Make sure to register for our Saturday events by Thursday at noon.

Fill out the forms below to sign up!

Saturday Event Registration

Risk Release & Hold Harmless Waiver

Dress Code Policy

Equine Safety Rules for Veterans and Retired First Responders

Dine with Heart every Friday
2025-05-09 17:00 - 20:00 | Honor Cafe Conroe103 N Thompson St. Suite 101, Conroe, TX 77301
We have some exciting news! Beginning May 9th, our friends at Honor Cafe are hosting a special dinner fundraiser for the animals here at Henry’s Home Sanctuary. When you dine with them and mention you’re a “Friend of Henry’s Home,” a part of your bill will be generously donated to help us care for our rescued horses and other animals.
You can also find a merchandise table with Henry’s Home items (and some Honor Cafe gear!) at the restaurant – another great way to support our work. Just be sure to say “I’m a friend of Henry’s Home” when you order your dinner. We’re so grateful for your support and hope to see you soon!

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Unleash Inner Peace with HeartMath & Horses
2025-05-24 10:00 - 14:00 | 14368 Perry Road, Conroe, Texas 77302
Picture a day when your heart, mind, and emotions align, bringing you calm and clarity. The HeartMath & Horses Workshop combines science-backed HeartMath techniques with horses’ unique connection to help you reclaim control of your mental health.
This intimate experience, which can accommodate a maximum of 15 participants, offers powerful tools to reduce stress and improve emotional balance.
Track Your Progress with emWave 2 monitors, seeing your heart’s coherence in real time as you build focus and relaxation.
Life-Changing Exercises like “heart-to-heart breathing” and “Quick Coherence” create harmony through intentional breathing and emotional connection with horses.
Connect with Horses, whose energy and sensitivity amplify your awareness, helping you build resilience and inner peace.
Ann Linda Baldwin, PhD, is director of Mind-Body-Science and recently retired as professor of physiology at the University of Arizona. She is a HeartMath certified trainer, a Reiki Master, and a certified trauma release exercise (TRE) provider. With these tools, Ann helps people reverse the damaging effects of stress on the mind and body. In addition, she has ridden and owned horses over the last several decades and volunteers for Therapeutic Riding of Tucson as a horse handler. She enjoys working with clients with her horse, Major, in equine-assisted learning. She has published over 130 research papers and two books, “Reiki in Clinical Practice-A Science-Based Guide” and “The Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice: Working with Clients to Manage Stress and Enhance Mind-Body Function”. Ann has received 30 years of funding from federal institutions and has served on the National Institutes of Health review panels. Her research has focused on the science behind horse-human interactions for the last decade.
Event Details
Price: $325 per person
Brunch Provided
Maximum Capacity: 15 participants
Join Us
This is more than just a workshop; it’s a chance to hit the reset button and reconnect with yourself. Who would’ve thought calm and clarity could be so accessible? Come as you are, and leave feeling empowered, centered, and ready to take charge of your life.
Are you ready to invest in your mental well-being and experience the incredible synergy of HeartMath and horses? Slots are limited. Reserve your spot today.

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Equine Volunteer Training - Heat Exhaustion Training
2025-05-27 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Learn how to combat the dangers of heat exhaustion for both you and your horse in this essential training session. This event focuses on Equine Water Bath Training, equipping you with the skills to keep your horses cool, safe, and healthy during the hottest days. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights to protect your partners in the summer months!

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Join 1,000 Heroes: $25 monthly to Transform a Veteran’s Future.
2024-12-01 08:30 - 10:00
Join 1,000 Heroes: $25 monthly to Transform a Veteran’s Future.

Imagine the power of collective compassion, where your $25 monthly gift lights the path to hope and healing for Veterans who have selflessly served.At Henry’s Home, we’re on a mission to create a community of 1,000 heroes—everyday individuals like you—ready to transform lives through consistent support.

Why Sponsor a Veteran?

Transformative Impact: Your contribution is more than just financial support. It’s a bridge to a renewed life for veterans, offering them resources to heal, grow, and thrive.
Community of Gratitude: Join a network of compassionate donors committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of our nation’s heroes.
Sustained Support: Recurring donations ensure veterans receive the continuous care and reintegration assistance they deserve.

Your Role as a Hero
Becoming one of our 1,000 heroes provides veterans the stability and encouragement they need to overcome challenges and achieve their dreams. Your monthly commitment is the keystone of their journey to a brighter future.Please stand with us. Sign up today to become a part of this life-changing mission. Together, we can light the way for our heroes and build bridges to hope.

Sponsor a Veteran Now

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Salvation from Destruction Podcast
2025-11-20 08:00 - 10:00
At Henry’s Home, we’re thrilled to recognize our incredible volunteer, Andy, for his unwavering dedication and the launch of his inspiring new podcast, Salvation from Destruction. This podcast is a platform for meaningful, heartfelt, and thought-provoking conversations to encourage personal and spiritual growth.
Hosted by Andrew Smuskiewicz, a retired police officer with over 23 years of service, the podcast blends faith with powerful personal stories. Andy brings tales of overcoming adversity and taking bold steps beyond the familiar comfort zone, offering listeners a chance to reflect, grow, and strengthen their faith.
Through encouragement, guidance, and deep discussion, Salvation from Destruction illuminates how faith can guide us through life’s most challenging moments. Thank you, Andy, for your passion and for sharing such a meaningful resource with the community. We’re proud to stand alongside you as you inspire others to live their faith courageously! Don’t miss this exciting new podcast—we know you’ll walk away feeling uplifted and motivated.
For more information, email Andy at podcastsfd@gmail.com

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9th Annual Women Veterans Empowerment Expo
2025-06-14 09:30 - 14:00 | 3611 Ennis Street Houston, TX 77004
Calling all Women Veterans!
Join us for a day of inspiration, connection, and celebration at the 9th Annual Women Veterans Empowerment Expo. This is more than an event; it’s a one-of-a-kind experience designed by and for Women Veterans. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been with us every year, we can’t wait to welcome you into this growing sisterhood of strength, resilience, and empowerment.
Event Highlights

Keynote Speaker – Be inspired by KaRen, a Marine combat veteran and wellness advocate. Through her powerful message of holistic healing and post-traumatic growth, KaRen will leave you motivated to thrive in every area of your life.
Engaging Workshops & Activities: Recharge with sessions that support your personal, professional, and emotional growth.
Meaningful Networking: Connect with Women Veterans who understand your unique experiences and share in your mission to grow and succeed.
Veteran Resources: Access a wide range of programs, tools, and services tailored specifically for you.
Games, Giveaways & Raffle Prizes: Have fun and win big with interactive activities and exciting surprises throughout the day!
Children’s Programming: Limited spots are available for kids aged 6–14, ensuring they’ll have a day filled with engaging activities while you focus on your experience.

Henry’s Home at the ExpoWe are excited to share that Henry’s Home will also be at this year’s expo! Stop by our booth to discover the programs and services we offer that promote growth, healing, and resilience. And that’s not all! Henry’s Home is proud to support this event by contributing exciting raffle items that you won’t want to miss. Be sure to visit us and see how Henry’s Home can help you on your personal and professional journey. We can’t wait to meet you!Hurry and Register Today! Click Here.

Equine Volunteer Training - Summer Horse Health
2025-06-17 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Step into the world of summer equine care with insight-packed sessions on lotions, potions, and hoof health!

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Equine Volunteer Training - Alternative Hoof Care & Treatments
2025-06-17 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Learn alternative hoof care and treatments from Mark Taylor, who will share expert advice and practical tips to keep horses in prime condition all season long.

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Veterans Resource Fair
2025-06-27 10:00 - 16:00 | VFW 4816, 24411 Cunningham Drive, Porter, TX 77365
Calling all veterans! Whether you’ve recently transitioned out of service or have been part of the veteran community for years, join us at the Veteran Resource Fair. This event is designed with one goal in mind—to connect you with the tools, opportunities, and guidance you deserve.
At this essential workshop, you’ll find access to:

Vocational Training: Looking to sharpen your skills or explore a new career? Discover training programs tailored to your goals.

GI Bill Assistance: Ensure you’re getting the most out of the benefits you’ve earned.

VA Claims Support: Need help navigating your VA claims? Onsite experts will provide guidance to simplify the process.

We’re honored to have representatives from the Department of Veterans Affairs on-site. They’ll be available to answer your questions, offer insights, and help you take the next step toward securing your benefits.
Because you’ve dedicated yourself to serving the country, now it’s time to leverage the resources available to you. This is a unique opportunity to build connections, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. See you there!

49th Annual South County 4th of July Parade
2025-07-04 09:00 - 11:00 | 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands, TX
Cheer for Henry’s Home in the Parade!
This year’s theme, “Wings of Liberty. Celebrating the Bald Eagle,” will shine through in every float and decoration. Watch creativity soar as we showcase our patriotic pride and compete for top honors from the Community Celebrity Parade Judges.
Be Part of the Crowd
Come cheer on the Henry’s Home family as we walk and ride proudly. Your support and enthusiasm from the sidelines mean the world to us and help us showcase the heart of Henry’s Home to the entire community.
Don’t Miss Out

Mark your calendar and grab a spot along the route for the best view. Bring your friends and family and join us in a day filled with patriotism, community pride, and fun.
There’s More!

As the day continues, head over to Central Park for an evening of live music from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The Bayou Roux band will take the stage, delivering a high-energy performance filled with Cajun and Zydeco tunes. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, relax under the stars, and let the music keep the celebration alive.Don’t forget to capture the holiday spirit with a patriotic family photo in Central Park! This special photo opportunity will be available from July 4th to July 6th, giving you plenty of time to create lasting memories.
We can’t wait to see you there, cheering and celebrating with us!

Mental Health First Aid
2025-07-15 08:00 - 17:00 | 14638 Perry Road Conroe, Texas 77302
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? At Henry’s Home, we’re proud to host a Mental Health First Aid Training session designed to empower you with the skills to support those around you. This 8-hour course will teach you how to recognize and respond to the signs of mental illness and substance use disorders, offering a vital lifeline to those in need.
What You’ll LearnThis training is packed with practical, hands-on knowledge that you can put into action right away. Here’s what you’ll gain:

The ability to recognize common signs of mental illness and substance use.
Techniques for interacting with individuals during crises.
Guidance on connecting someone with the help they need.
Newly added training on administering naloxone in the event of an opioid overdose.
A step-by-step framework called the ALGEE Action Plan to assess risks, listen without judgment, and encourage professional and self-help solutions.

Who Should Attend?We all have a role to play in creating a supportive, informed community. This training is ideal for anyone who wants to be part of the solution, including:

Employers
Police officers
Hospital staff
First responders
Henry’s Home Staff & Volunteers

Learn practical strategies, explore real-life scenarios, and gain confidence in supporting those in need. Together, we can foster a stronger, more compassionate community.Sign up now! Text Gleneze to register: +1-361-315-5958

Exclusive Tour of the Houston Police Department Mounted Patrol Facility
2025-07-21 11:00 - 13:00 | Houston Police Department Mounted Patrol Facility, 5005 Little York Rd, Houston, TX 77016-2547
Calling Henry’s Home Volunteers!
Don’t miss this special opportunity to connect with fellow volunteers and witness the bond between Houston’s mounted officers and their horses.
About the Mounted Patrol
The Houston Police Department Mounted Patrol, reestablished in 1984, is a cornerstone of community safety and engagement. With 32 horses on patrol, the unit specializes in:

Crowd control and crime deterrence in downtown Houston and Hermann Park
Navigating terrains inaccessible to vehicles or foot patrols
Community outreach through demonstrations for schools and civic groups

Learn how these officers and their equine partners strengthen Houston’s community ties, much like our work at Henry’s Home.
RSVP TODAY! Text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Veterans & Retired First Responders: Join Our Exclusive Tour of the Houston Police Mounted Patrol Facility
2025-07-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Houston Police Department Mounted Patrol Facility, 5005 Little York Rd, Houston, TX 77016-2547
Join Your Henry’s Home Community!
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with others who’ve served and witness the remarkable bond between Houston’s mounted officers and their horses.
About the Mounted Patrol
The Houston Police Department Mounted Patrol, reestablished in 1984, is a vital force in community safety and engagement, much like your service as veterans and first responders. With 32 horses on patrol, the unit excels in:

Crowd control and crime deterrence in downtown Houston and Hermann Park
Navigating terrains inaccessible to vehicles or foot patrols
Community outreach through demonstrations for schools and civic groups

Learn how these officers and their equine partners uphold Houston’s safety and community bonds, reflecting the dedication you’ve shown in your careers.
RSVP TODAY! Text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Equine Volunteer Training - Carrot Stretches
2025-08-19 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Help horses stretch, flex, and thrive! This session focuses on carrot stretches, a highly effective way to improve the horses’ flexibility while deepening your bond. Discover practical techniques that not only boost your horse’s physical well-being but also encourage mutual trust and connection.

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Equine Volunteer Training - Gate Safety with Hind Quarter Yield
2025-08-19 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Help improve the horse’s responsiveness and cooperation through techniques that prioritize safety for both you and the horse. Mastering these skills will set you and our horse up for smoother, stress-free experiences.

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958

Remembering 9-11: Patriot Day
2025-09-11 08:00 - 10:00 | 1776 Freedom Blvd., Conroe, TX 77301
Join Henry’s Home staff and volunteers at the Patriot Day event by the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park & Education Center. There will be a gathering in the park for a moment of silence and remembrance. Together, we will honor the lives lost and reflect on the courage and resilience shown on that fateful day.

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Equine Volunteer Training - E-Colors Training for Volunteers
2025-09-16 13:00 - 15:00 | 14638 Perry Road, Conroe, TX 77302
Ever wondered how your communication style impacts your relationships? Join us for this engaging and interactive E-Colors training, specifically designed for our dedicated volunteers. Together, let’s strengthen the camaraderie that makes Henry’s Home special.

To register, please text Gleneze at +1-361-315-5958
