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94 people are interested
Help those with special needs and work with horses!
ORGANIZATION: Mccormick Research Institute Home of Heavenly Hooves
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94 people are interested
We help people by using horses in a fun, friendly, and safe atmosphere!!
We are in need of volunteers who are able to walk up to 40 minutes at a time to assist children and adults with disabilities. You will be walking along side a horse during the student's lesson, acting as the rider's aid.
No horse experience necessary!
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About Mccormick Research Institute Home of Heavenly Hooves
Location:
4651 Rummel Road, Saint Cloud, FL 34771, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide equine assisted therapies to veterans and indiviuals with disabilites; and serve as a research and educational cetner for the equine assisted thereaputic industry.
Description
Heavenly Hooves is a therapeutic riding center located Osceola County. We were established in 2002 and have now provided therapeutic riding to more than 20,000 children. Heavenly Hooves is governed by the Professional Assocation of Thereauputic Horsemanship (PATH) International.
Each lesson is facilitated by a professional riding instructor with a team of 1-3 volunteers per rider. Our activities are designed to teach horsemanship skills exclusively to children and adults with special needs in an environment that is both therapeutic and fun.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4651 Rummel RoadSaint Cloud, FL 34771
DATE POSTED
April 6, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- Its beneficial to our students at least 1Xper wk.