Angelica Manzo
Women Rise: Horse-Powered Trauma-Informed Workplace Innovation
An innovative trauma-informed and equine-assisted model that strengthens workplace culture, reduces bias and burnout, and supports women's advancement through healing-centered workforce practices.
Women nationwide face workplace barriers rooted in trauma, caregiving pressures, and harmful cultural norms. Our solution introduces a trauma-informed, equine-powered workforce model that strengthens emotional regulation, reduces burnout, and equips organizations to build healing-centered environments. By integrating evidence-based practices, leadership pathways, and community-based training, the project advances women's equity, transforms workplace culture, and enables women at all career stages to rise, lead, and thrive.
Primary Barrier
Bias and Toxic Workplace Culture
Location
California
Solution Region
Pacific
Community Type
Suburban
Annual Operating Budget
Less than $1 Million
