Do you have what it takes to be a Warrior PATHH Guide?
Have you been through Warrior PATHH and want to see what being a PATHH Guide entails, come try out for a Warrior PATHH Guide position.
A Guide supports the delivery of Warrior PATHH or Struggle Well and is someone who has demonstrated their ability to transform struggle into strength and is still walking their path. At a minimum, you must have completed the Warrior PATHH 90-day or 5-Day Struggle Well course and have lived the PTG lifestyle for up to 6 months after completion of training.
Please express your interest in an upcoming "Train the Trainer" Course by sending an email to
info@thebigredbarnretreat.org
Please put "Train the Trainer" in the subject line of your email.
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We are hiring for a new Director of Development!
Big Red Barn Retreat is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Director of Development to join our team in Blythewood, SC. As the Director of Development, you will be pivotal in advancing our mission to helping our veterans and first responders find the path to Post Traumatic Growth. Your strategic fundraising expertise and commitment to our cause will drive our organization's growth and impact.
If you are a driven, compassionate, and results-oriented fundraising professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of those we serve, we encourage you to apply! Please see full job description and qualifications on LinkedIn by clicking here.
Application Deadline:
November 01, 2023
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position, and salary expectations to marty@thebigredbarnretreat.org
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Big Red Barn Retreat is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. | | |
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THIS WEEKEND:
The Fall Jam at the Ballpark
Join us at the 2023 Fall Jam on Saturday, October 7th! Bringing a star-studded performance to Segra Park with acts such as Brooks Herring and Chris Janson, the Fall Jam brings the community together for entertainment and a common goal to support Veterans and First Responders whose lives are changed through the programs offered at the BRBR.
With the purchase of your ticket to this fun event, you help the BRBR continue to save lives and shift the narrative from Posttraumatic Stress (PTSD) to Posttraumatic Growth (PTG).
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The Heroes Art Show
Join Mary How from "Create MORE" Art Therapy and the BRBR for the Heroes Art Show! The art in the Heroes Art Show includes original paintings, photography, and linoleum prints created by veterans and first responder artists who have participated in programs and services at the Big Red Barn Retreat (BRBR).
This art show is being held at 701 Whaley from October 2nd to December 1st. We are so excited to recognize the healing and creative work by all of our artists, some of which include participants from BRBR summer 2023 art workshops, along with other veteran and first responder artists who were invited to submit art for the show. Be sure to stop by and check out the outstanding creative work of our heroes!
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Peer to Peer Coffee Group
Join us for coffee and conversation with fellow veterans who "get you" and understand your struggle first hand. Enjoy the serenity of nature, sip on some coffee, and take a deep breath with the peace and comfort you desire at the Big Red Barn Retreat.
Peer to Peer groups take place in the lounge, which is located on the first floor of the barn through the main, double doors, on Friday mornings at 9:30 AM. Please check our website to confirm the schedule before attending. See you there!
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Take some time to unwind:
FREE Yoga and Tai Chi Classes
Feeling the weight of the world on your shoulders? Take some time to relax in our FREE Yoga and Tai Chi classes! At the Big Red Barn Retreat, we offer weekly Yoga and Tai Chi classes for Veterans, Active-Duty service members, First Responders, and their immediate family members at no cost.
Classes are held in the log cabin depot (the 3-bay garage) on the air-conditioned top floor at 830 Lorick Road, Blythewood, SC.
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Form Up Fridays
Form Up Fridays allows the participant to learn and apply skills through Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) and is based on the principles of posttraumatic growth. EAL is an experiential approach to learning that leverages the unique qualities of horses to enhance self-awareness, facilitate emotional regulation, and improve interpersonal relationships. The goal is to facilitate personal growth and develop life skills that enhance relationships in all areas of the participant’s life.
Veterans and first responders who participate in EAL programs like Form Up Fridays experience noticeable improvements in physical, mental, and emotional health. Use the buttons below to sign up for our upcoming Form Up Friday class session!
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Warrior PATHH Food Prep Volunteering
Our Warrior PATHH program is growing and we need your help to prepare meals for our Warriors!
As a kitchen/food prep volunteer, you take part in preparing and serving meals at breakfast, lunch, or dinner for our Warrior PATHH participants during their seven-day initiation. By volunteering on a regular basis, you will be able to see the extraordinary changes that happen within our PATHH participants as they advance through the program and create positive transformations in their lives.
We always try our best to make sure everyone receives a volunteer opportunity, but we cannot promise you will be scheduled. Spots are first come, first serve. Please note, you are not guaranteed a volunteer spot until you have received a confirmation message from the BRBR.
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Warrior PATHH and Struggle Well Quick Links
Want to learn more about the Warrior PATHH and Struggle Well programs?
Click the buttons below for more information about these transformative programs, their impact on Veterans, Active-Duty service members, and First Responders, and how to sign up.
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The Big Red Barn Retreat is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Given that status, our programs are fully funded by donations and grants so that our Veterans and Active Duty Military and their families can receive our programs and services at no cost to them.
Generosity comes in many forms, and it's often the best way for you to support important causes that matter the most to you in your life. When you give to the Big Red Barn Retreat, you help change lives and create more opportunities for our Warriors. By clicking the button below, you can donate to the Big Red Barn Retreat today. Thank you for your support!
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