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36 people are interested
Teen Summer Volunteer Job - No Experience Necessary
ORGANIZATION: Project R.I.D.E., Inc.
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36 people are interested
How would you like to get valuable work experience in a fun and uplifting setting? Join Project RIDE and work wtih horses and disabled children. We'll train you how to care for horses, how to work with people wtih disabilities, and how to maintain a horseback riding arena. No minimum time commitment required. Volunteer once a week on the day of your choice for a couple hours or so. Good exercise and lots of social interaction with our clients and other teen volunteers. Get all your community service hours for next school year done before school even begins! Right in the heart of downtown Elk Grove, convenient to transportation. Located in a beautiful indoor riding arena. Just be careful... volunteering here is addictive!
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About Project R.I.D.E., Inc.
Location:
8840 Southside Ave., Elk Grove, CA 95624, US
Mission Statement
Since 1979, Project R.I.D.E. has provided recreational therapeutic horseback riding instruction to people with special needs. Our program is dedicated to the improvement of a rider's physical, mental, social and emotional well-being through interaction with specially trained horses and ponies.
Description
We provide therapeutic horseback riding instruction to people with special needs. Volunteers assist in the daily operation of our program including walking with students while they ride and managing horses safely.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
8840 Southside Ave.(please see website for directions!)Elk Grove, CA 95624
DATE POSTED
May 19, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- Shifts are approximately 2 hours, once per week.