Community Foundation of Southern Maryland Awards Grant to Greenwell Foundation for their new Mindful Meadow Sharon Southerland-Smith, Executive Director and Wilberto Flores, Board Member of the CFSOMD presented Jolanda Campbell, Executive Director of Greenwell Foundation with a check for $5,000 to support activities in Greenwell’s new Mindful Meadow. “Greenwell offers so many wonderful programs to […]
Greenwell Foundation Hosts Ribbon Cutting
For New Mindful Meadow The Greenwell Foundation, a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization located at Greenwell State Park providing nature exploration and outdoor educational programming for people of all ages and abilities, is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Mindful Meadow on Saturday, April 6th at 10am, at the organization’s first Saturday Open Barn events. The Mindful Meadow, […]
Rotary Club Helps Greenwell Foundation Create Mindful Meadow
Leonardtown Rotary Club Partners with Greenwell Foundation to create the Mindful Meadow Michael Blackwell, President of Leonardtown Rotary Club recently announced that the Club has awarded a gift of $2,500 towards the creation of Greenwell Foundation’s Mindful Meadow. In Greenwell’s Mindful Meadow, goats, lambs, and mini horses will roam and play in a specially designed […]
Optimist First Annual Poker Run for Autism
Mechanicsville Optimist Club First Annual Poker Run Supports Greenwell Foundation’s Programs for Children with Autism The Mechanicsville Optimists hosted a highly successful Poker Run on August 4th, and this week presented a check for over $1,800 in proceeds to Greenwell Foundation to help underwrite services for children on the autism spectrum. “With the wonderful support […]
Greenwell Foundation Offering Day Camps
Greenwell Foundation’s Spring Break Camp Allows Campers to Explore Equestrian and Nature Activities – Choose One Day or Choose Them All Greenwell Foundation offers day camps during many of the school holiday breaks. This spring, from March 26-20, we are offering our Horses & Hideouts Camp. Campers spend time in the morning with our Equestrian […]
Greenwell Foundation Programs Reach Beyond
Did you know that Greenwell Foundation has programs beyond summer camp and riding lessons? Our mission is to enrich the lives of those in our community through inclusive outdoor programs inside Greenwell State Park. Through nature-based programs we provide an outdoor educational experience for all ages and abilities. Our programs include: Carriage Driving – Lessons […]
Greenwell Foundation Hosts Northrop Grumman
Years of corporate philanthropy supports veterans and community programs at Greenwell Joe Anderson, Greenwell Foundation’s Board of Trustees Chair, recently hosted Northrop Grumman’s Scott Stewart and Casey Bowen to Greenwell to thank them for years of Northrop Grumman’s philanthropic support and to show them the recently completed Tiny Home. Through the investments of Northrop Grumman […]
Greenwell Foundation Reaches Milestone!
More camp scholarships awarded, more local children served For over ten years, Greenwell Foundation has hosted a variety of outdoor summer camps for children throughout our community, and in 2016, more children than ever were able to attend on scholarship. Thanks to the support of local businesses and generous friends, twenty-three children were awarded fifty-eight […]
Emmart Earns Instructor Certification
Jennifer Emmart, Director of Equestrian Programs at the Greenwell Foundation, has earned instructor certification from the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH International). To become a PATH International Certified Instructor, Emmart had to complete courses and exams, complete 25 hours teaching group lessons (two or more riders) with disabilities under the guidance or direct […]
Horse Camp for a Day!
Spend your day off from school at Horse Camp for a Day! Based on our popular summer horse camps, Horse Camp for a Day offers similar activities in a one-day format. Riders will be given challenges whether they have never ridden a horse at all or have some experience. The day also includes a horse-themed […]