- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
Upcoming Volunteer Needs at Therapeutic Riding Center
ORGANIZATION: Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING
We improve quality of life through equine-based therapy to physically, mentally and socially/emotionally challenged individuals. Our unique program integrates academic, social and physical skills, using the horse as a catalyst.
SPRING BREAK
Staying here in the Mitten over spring break? We would love for you to soak up some sun and fresh air here at the barn!! Come on out to the barn on your time off of school- we are looking for those who would be willing to help de-shed our horses, clean pastures, rake up leaves and old hay, and help our barn sparkle!
SATURDAY, APRIL 11 th
SPRING CLEAN-UP, EQUEST STYLE! Come one, come all! We are designating this Saturday to be one of our biggest clean-up days of the year! Head on over anytime between 9-4 (lunch and drinks will be provided!)
25 th ANNIVERSARY GALA
We are celebrating 25 years this year and we are excited to celebrate. If you would like to come and volunteer at the event, let us know! Some of the different areas where you can participate in are, data entry, registration, our unique silent auction 'twist tables’, set up, decorating, and clean-up! The event will be held April 18 th- we are looking for volunteers the morning of, throughout the event (4:00-11:00ish) and clean-up the Sunday and Monday after!
GROUPS
Are you a part of a group? Sports teams, church groups, boy scouts/girl scouts, sororities/fraternities, honor students, or neighborhoods? We would love to host your group! We are specifically looking for groups to come out between now and April 18, but are open to host more groups after that!
More opportunities with Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding
Location:
3777 Rector, Rockford, MI 49341, US
Mission Statement
We improve quality of life through equine-based therapy to physically, mentally, and socially/emotionally challenged individuals. Our unique program intergrates academic, social and physical skills, using the horse as a catalyst.
Description
We provide an alternative therapy for physically and mentally challenged adults and children. Through different techniques and riding positions, games on horseback and using the horse as a therapy tool. Riders increase balance, muscle strength, focus, and self esteem to name a few life enhancers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3777 Rector Ave NERockford, MI 49341
DATE POSTED
September 26, 2018
SKILLS
- Facilities Management
- Fundraising
- Youth Services
- Food Service
- Animal Care / Handling
- Gardening
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A