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Horse Handler Volunteer Program

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ORGANIZATION: Swan Center Outreach

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 49 people are interested
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Pre-requisite: Successful completion of the Horse Handler Volunteer Training Class. The training class for the Horse Handler Volunteer Program is offered to volunteers who have completed at least four 3-hr General Volunteer days.

The Horse Handler Volunteer Program is offered to anyone who would like to assist with general farm chores; and the daily care and training of horses.

Participants are trained to: catch and halter horses; groom horses; pick the horses' hooves; lead horses; feed horses; and train horses.

This program is open to children, ages 9 and above, and adults.

Children, younger than 9, or with special needs, may be eligible after completing an interview to determine their ability to safely participate.

Children, younger than 12, need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian, until such time as they demonstrate that they can safely participate without parental supervision.

Class Dates & Times: 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 9AM to 1PM (limited to 10 participants)

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About Swan Center Outreach

Location:

30625 Hasley Canyon Road, Castaic, CA 91384, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide spiritually minded individuals with knowledge and experiences, which lead to higher levels of awareness, balance and the fulfillment of one's purpose, Our vision is to serve as a spiritual haven, while building a bridge from where you are in life to where you want to be. Values • Serving Others • Kindness • Compassion • Education • Fun

Description

The Swan Center for Intuitive Living formed Swan Center Outreach, in 1999. Swan Center Outreach is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. It serves as a sanctuary for horses, many of which come from backgrounds of abuse and neglect; and offers educational programs, which demonstrate the spiritual and therapeutic value of a loving relationship with animals.

Our free and fee based programs offer hands-on experiences with horses, and showcase animals as teachers, healers and friends.

Our programs are open to children and adults alike and can be customized to accommodate physically and mentally challenged individuals.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Animals, Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Swan Center Outreach Ranch30625 Hasley Canyon RoadCastaic, CA 91384

SKILLS

  • Animal Care / Handling

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 9
  • Orientation or Training

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