MYWY

MUSTANG YEARLINGS WASHINGTON YOUTH

MISSION STATEMENT

Mustang Yearlings Washington Youth (MYWY) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization (EIN #27-3403543) committed to promoting and facilitating successful adoptions of Bureau of Land Management wild mustangs and burros through a training program for regional youth and adults.

VISION STATEMENT

It is our vision to collaboratively raise awareness about adopting wild mustangs and burros by pairing them with interested youth and adults for a life experience neither will ever forget.                   

OUR VALUES

  • Encourage the desire to instill continual learning in our participants; develop confidence, leadership skills, and responsibility.

  • Include of all of today’s youth and their diverse backgrounds.

  • Offer mentorship through previous trainers and adults. Participants will learn to be humble, learn different techniques and tools for working with wild mustangs and/or burros, and will develop team work skills.

  • Educate the general public about the versatility, adaptability, beauty and eagerness of wild mustangs and burros to learn, live, and love domesticated life.

  • Promote the adoption of these magnificent animals at public events and adoptions in partnership with the BLM. Such a partnership will help to sustain the natural resources of the rangelands of the great west by keeping herds within manageable levels.

Photo courtesy of Jessica Farren

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS