Truth Runs Deep
This is what keeps him coming back. When Jamie asked Sean what keeps him coming back to Little Blessings, it took him a moment to answer. Because the truth runs deep. When you leave the military, you leave behind something most civilians never fully understand. The brotherhood. The sense of belonging to something bigger than […]
Beyond the Mission: 50% Connected
Little Blessings recently lost someone connected to this community. A veteran took his life on Easter. His family lost their benefits. His funeral was funded by the brothers he served with. This is why getting connected to the VA matters. If you are not at least 50 percent connected, your family may have nothing to […]
Beyond the Mission: Isolation
60 Seconds of Truth. This one is about isolation. When a veteran pulls away, it is easy to take it personally. But at Little Blessings, we want families and communities to understand something important. Isolation is not about love. It is about survival. This episode gets honest about what is really happening behind that wall […]
Personal Stories: Barbie
From hesitant beginnings to a place that feels like home Barbie found more than volunteering at Little Blessings. She found connection, healing, and moments of peace just being alongside the horses. Come experience it for yourself. The space, the community, and the quiet moments that make all the difference and are like no other.
Beyond the Mission: Strong Doesn’t Mean OK
Back with another 60 Seconds of Truth. Just because a veteran looks like they have it together does not mean they do. Jamie gets real about what strength actually looks like behind the surface and why the most powerful thing you can do is simply sit down and have a conversation. Watch this one. It […]
Beyond the Mission: Light Talk
Welcome back to Beyond the Mission. Today, we’re highlighting Light Talk, a space created to bring faith into the healing journey at Little Blessings. Our board member, Bob, a mid-70s Air Force veteran and trusted spiritual advisor, helped shape this program from the heart. After walking alongside this organization and serving as a guide through […]
Behind the Scenes @ LBVO
Ever wonder what really happens during equine-assisted therapy at Little Blessings? Here is a behind-the-scenes look. We operate under the EAGALA model, which means every session includes a licensed mental health therapist, an equine specialist, the horses, and the veteran. Those four components work together as one team inside the arena. What you see in […]
Women: Reins of Resilience
Reins of Resilience is our women’s program, created with intention, care, and honesty. There are parts of military service that are rarely spoken about. Military sexual trauma is one of them. It is real, it is present, and it has affected many of the women who walk through our doors. This program exists to acknowledge […]
Beyond the Mission
Welcome back to Beyond the Mission. Since January, Little Blessings has grown in powerful ways. In this episode, Jamie walks through the programs that now make up the heart of our work and how each one supports veterans and their families at every stage. It begins with our 50-week equine-assisted therapy program for veterans. From […]
Kendall’s Journey: From Lost to Leader
Kendall’s Journey: From Lost to Leader When Kendall first came to Little Blessings Veteran and Community Outreach, he was in a dark place. Like many who transition out of military life, he struggled to find purpose. The structure, camaraderie, and mission he once had were gone. He tried to fill the void with distractions, but […]
Wellness Professionals Wanted!
Are you a professional that teaches a class, offers wellness sessions, or provides a service? We would love to have you join our network of wellness volunteers! We believe wellness integration is essential to our mission of serving Veterans and military families and we need your help! This list contains some examples of professionals and […]
Yoga!
Yoga is back on a weekly basis! Everyone left feeling more relaxed than before and stretched out! Check our Facebook for upcoming Yoga sessions.