Big Red Barn Retreat

HEALING ARTS

Our Healing Art Programs consist of all of art exploration allowing participants to transform their stories of struggle into art forms to stimulate disclosure and healing.

Classes and workshops are offered throughout the year and are FREE to veterans, active-duty service members, and first responders. 

Three male veterans and a female veteran participating in the Healing Art class with a nature painting next to the male veteran in the wheelchair.

ART THERAPY

CLASS:  Create MORE Art Therapy

DURATION: 8 Week workshop, meeting 1-1.5 hours a week

TEACHER:  Mary How, MA, ATR-SC 

NEXT CLASS: Class is now full!

MUSIC THERAPY

CLASS:  Beyond Music

DURATION: 8 Week workshop, meeting 1-1.5 hours a week

TEACHER: Laura Theismann, MT-BC

NEXT CLASS: October 17th, 2024

PHOTOGRAPHY

CLASS:  Healing Lens Photography Groups

DURATION: Bi-Monthly, drop-in group

TEACHER:  Josh Fulton, veteran & professional photographer

NEXT CLASS: FALL ’24

GUITAR FOR VETS

CLASS:  Guitar for Vets

DURATION: 10 Weeks

TEACHER:  Keith Brownell

 

NEXT CLASS: Class is now full!

Help Serve Those That Served...

Your support helps us provide these life-changing programs and services at little to no charge to veterans, military,  first responders, and their families. With your help, our Warriors won’t just survive — they’ll thrive.

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Help Heroes Thrive This Giving Tuesday!

This December 3rd, join us in giving back to those who’ve given so much to our country and communities by supporting our life-changing programs and services.

We invite you to be part of our GivingTuesday campaign to support programs and services that transform the lives of veterans and first responders.
 
You can make a difference by choosing from a 6 different impactful donation levels or set up a recurring donation.  No matter the level, every gift makes a lasting impact.
 
Join us in showing generosity and gratitude to those who have given so much for us. This holiday season, “Help Heroes Thrive” at the BRBR by participating in this year’s Giving Tuesday movement!