Mariah Sunshine Coogan while she worked as a model, she was also a Horse trainer​ at Horsemanship Academy.

At the horsemanship academy there is a WENDY NIXON. Wendy Nixon, her work at Mane & Taill is an extension of her work as a

licensed home therapist with the Children's Home Society of N.C., an adoption agency. Nixon provides in-home therapy to children who have been adopted to help them adjust to their new home.

In partnership with the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social Services, Children’s Home Society will expand the Foundation’s signature program, Wendy’s Wonderful Kids, an intensive child-focused recruitment program, within county social services agencies across the state.

Wendy's Wonderful Kids combines the fundraising strengths of Wendy's restaurants and its customers, aggressive grants management of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

The number of North Carolina children in foster care has increased more than 25 percent in the past five years, leading officials to call it a “state of crisis.”

From 1924 to 1950, Georgia Tann and the Tennessee Children’s Home Society stole and sold an estimated 5,000 children.

Is there more than meets the eye at Children's Home Society of N.C.?