Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 30th, for a fun event at the Orvis store at Clay Terrace! Ben’s Ranch will be there from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the parking lot behind the store serving coffee and donuts. You can also register for a drawing, see fly fishing demonstrations, and participate in fun […]
Conner Prairie Hosts ‘Barn Bash’ That Focuses on Teens’ Mental Health Awareness
The following story originally ran on WRTV.com. CARMEL — Ben’s Ranch Foundation hosted its annual Barn Bash at Conner Prairie on Sunday. The event focused on mental health awareness and healing in the heartland. Ben’s Ranch Foundation operates and supports programs designed to connect teens who have mental health challenges to employment opportunities on farms, […]
Ben’s Ranch Foundation’s Response to Texas Tragedy
By: Tina Rhoden-Lewellyn, Executive Director, Ben’s Ranch Foundation The Texas school shooting in Uvalde shook our nation to the core and left many of us struggling. Unfortunately, the unknowns and whys seem to outweigh the solutions, but preventive measures do exist. Coming together as a community, paying attention to those who are struggling, reaching out […]
New Date – Poker Run to Raise Funds for Teens with Mental Health Issues
Registrations are still being accepted for the inaugural Ride to Reconcile Poker Run that will benefit Ben’s Ranch Foundation and the teens with mental health challenges that the nonprofit organization serves. The Poker Run kicks off at noon on Saturday, June 11. The event was rescheduled from May 21 due to the threat of inclement […]
Ben’s Ranch Foundation Teams with Conner Prairie
Innovative Partnership Targets Exploding Mental Health Crisis Ben’s Ranch Foundation, Inc. (BRF), a 501c3 charitable organization based in Carmel, today announced an exciting new partnership with Conner Prairie. Under the agreement, Conner Prairie will employ interns referred to them by Ben’s Ranch and host BRF’s first annual “Barn Bash” called Healing in the Heartland on October 3, […]