Rural America is facing a mental health crisis with higher rates of depression and suicide.
Last month, the annual Seen Through Horses Campaign highlighted the positive impact horses can have in helping improve mental health and well-being.
Today, they are announcing their milestone donations.
The campaign’s founder, Lynn Thomas spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about the theraputic power of horses, their mission, and their recent achievement.
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