Member Gateway
Join the American Heroes Equine Connection Back Room
American Heroes Equine Connection, Inc. is building a private member portal for veterans, first responders, families, ranch patrons, volunteers, donors, sponsors, and mission supporters.
Inside the members-only back room, approved members access digital classes, equine safety training, leadership lessons, PTSD awareness education, coping tools, breathing and grounding practices, podcast content, volunteer opportunities, service hour tracking, event access, donor impact updates, and the AHEC Spur Holder pathway.
How it works
Your path into the AHEC Back Room
Five steps from application to active member. Every account is reviewed by an admin.
- 1
Apply
Request member access
Tell us who you are — veteran, first responder, family, volunteer, donor, or sponsor.
Takes 2 minutes - 2
Review
Admin approval
Every account is personally reviewed. No anonymous signups, no auto-approval.
Personal review - 3
Choose
Pick your access tier
Free approved, monthly donor ($20–$250), sponsor, or Ranch Visiting Patron.
Free or $20–$250 - 4
Patron seat
0 / 150 filled
150 free Ranch Visiting Patron seats remain for active ranch members.
Limited to 150 - 5
Enter
Unlock the Back Room
Classes, safety training, PTSD tools, service hours, events, and the Spur Holder pathway.
Full access
Ready to join?
Fill out the member intake form
One short form, then an admin reviews your request. You'll get a confirmation email right away and hear back once you're approved.
Choose your path
Membership access types
Four ways to join the mission. Every account is reviewed and approved by an admin.
Free
Admin Approved
Veterans, first responders, families, volunteers, board, staff, and mission-aligned supporters.
- Back Room access
- Classes & training
- Service hour tracking
Monthly Donor
Sustain the mission
Recurring support that keeps horses fed, veterans engaged, and programs running.
- $20 Mission Supporter
- $50 · $100 · $250 tiers
- Custom pledge welcome
Sponsor
Partner organization
Approved sponsors and partner organizations aligned with AHEC's veteran and equine mission.
- Brand recognition
- Program partnership
- Impact reporting
Ranch Visiting Patron
Boots on the ranch
Free for the first 150 approved seats. For people actively involved on the ranch and in AHEC equine programs.
- Ranch visit privileges
- Equine program access
- Founding patron status
Not sure which fits? Start an application and an admin will help you pick the right path.