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We need your help during weekly therapeutic riding lessons for children and adults with disabilities

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ORGANIZATION: Wings of Hope Equitherapy

  • 163 people are interested

Volunteers at Wings of Hope offer safety and stability to an individual with disabilities during weekly therapeutic riding lessons.

Wings of Hope Equitherapy provides equine assisted services to children and adults with unique physical, mental, and emotional challenges.

Volunteers are the heart and back bone of our program!
Volunteers enable Wings to provide services to 60 individuals weekly.
During lessons skills gain skill and tools that can help manage life with a disability.

NO HORSE EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

  • At least 14 years old
  • Physically able to walk for an hour over uneven ground
  • Able to effectively communicate with clients, instructor, and other volunteers
  • Commit to volunteer in the same lesson every week.
  • No horse experience required
Check out our website www.wingsofhopeequitherapy.org/volunteer to start the application process and read the handbook

4 Shifts

  • 08:30 AM to 07:45 PM
    Thursdays lessons are 9:00, 10:30, 3:30, 5:00, and 6:30 . Choose one that works in your schedule
  • 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM
    There are 4 lessons 10:30, 3:30, 5;00, 6:30 on Mondays, you can pick one that works in your schedule
  • 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM
    Tuesday lessons are 10:30, 3:30, 5:00, and 6:30. Choose one that works in your schedule
  • 12:00 PM to 04:45 PM
    Wednesdays lessons are 12:30, 2:00, and 3:30. Choose one that works in your schedule
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Wings of Hope Equitherapy

Location:

4200 CR 806, Cleburne, TX 76031, US

Mission Statement

It is the mission of Wings of Hope Equitherapy to provide equine assisted activities to children and adults with unique physical, mental, and emotional challenges. Core Purpose is to provide hope and healing with gentle horses and the love of God.

Description

Wings of Hope provides equine-assisted services to children and adults with unique challenges.
Through the power of a horse, individuals with disabilities have the opportunity to work through challenges facing them in daily life. Learn tools to help them work through those challenges.
Wings of Hope serves 50+ individuals weekly, ranging in the age of 3-70+, with many different disabilities.
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization, without volunteers, we couldn't serve those in our community in need.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 4 shifts

WHERE

4200 CR 806Cleburne, TX 76031

(32.462627,-97.30387)
 

SKILLS

  • Equestrian
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Animal Therapy

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1.5 hours once a week.
  • Training offered immediatley prior to your start.

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