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Horse Leaders and Sidewalkers for therapeutic riding program-Ft. Bend county, TX

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ORGANIZATION: SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian Centers

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 317 people are interested

Volunteers are needed to serve as horse leaders and sidewalkers in our therapeutic horseback riding program for people with disabilities. SIRE offers its volunteers a very upbeat and rewarding experience to be a vital part of allowing our clients to mount a horse and leave their limitations on the ground. 2 locations -Spring, TX, and Richmond State Supported Living Center in Ft. Bend County. You will love the experience at SIRE!

Volunteers are also needed outside the arena: administrative/computer functions, telephone committees, board membership, committee membership, assistance with fund raising activities and special events or join our Friends and Family Committee.

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About SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian Centers

Location:

11211 Katy Fwy Suite 660, Admin Office, Houston, TX 77079, US

Mission Statement

The mission of SIRE, Houston's Therapeutic Equestrian Center is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through horseback riding and related therapeutic activities.

Description

SIRE provides therapeutic horsemanship classes to people with disabilities ranging in age from 3-adult. Our therapeutic horseback riding programs can improve client strength, tone, and self-esteem. SIRE has 2 locations that provide services to clients: , Spring and Fulshear, TX. Volunteers are the lifeblood of the program. Some clients need the help of 3 volunteers, a horse leader and 2 sidewalkers. This is a very upbeat volunteer opportunity whether you work in the arena with the clients or help in other areas, such as fundraising or in the barn.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Animals, Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

7206 Pool Hill RoadFulshear, TX 77411

(29.70374,-95.587875)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • At least one hour per week for the semester
  • A smile and desire to help us help our riders!

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