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	THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS "There's something about the outside of a horse that does something to the inside of a man." Winston Churchill
	We offer several different therapeutic horse programs.  Click on the Headings below to find out about each program we offer.
	*Therapeutic Horseback Riding for Children with disabilities we offer therapeutic horseback riding to children in 2 different programs at the farm.  The Recreational Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program and the Disability Inclusive Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program.   - Recreational Therapeutic Riding for those children who have ADA recognized disabilities but are in regular classroom settings -able bodied/able minded. Increases confidence, improves focus, and creates wellness in their overall being and sense of self.   - Disability Inclusive Therapeutic Riding for those children coming from schools and activity groups with a wide variety of disabilities, these children are in self contained and special education classrooms and would require 1-3 volunteers to ride. Improves functionality and creates wellness in their overall being.
	*Recreational Therapeutic Activities with Horses for Adult Professionals Program for adults with ADA recognized disabilities, diagnoses, and conditions. An unmounted ground work program.
	For those adults suffering from stress in the workplace, emotional stress, relationship stress, grief/loss, life challenges, etc . Participants must have an ADA recognized disability and qualify for suitability and safety within the program.  This program includes therapeutic wellness activates and life coaching with horses to help adults with ADA recognized disabilities to better manage their stress, reach their life goals through self-discovery with horses, and to live a more balanced and purposeful life. Groups for the experienced and beginners around horses. *Please note* this is not the Veterans Program and is not the therapeutic mental health horse assisted program intended for Veterans, Active Duty, and First Responders we plan to have at the farm. If you are interested, please contact me for how to apply.
	-Recreational Therapeutic Riding for Adults -TBD more info when we get to this point For adults meeting the qualifications to ride and bridging out of one the farm's unmounted horse assisted programs. Not all those participating in unmounted therapeutic activities with horses, will move to mounted activities. -200lb weight limit -Previous horse riding experience giving stronger consideration -Adaptive and Independent riding based on qualifying criteria. Safety for our participants, volunteers and especially for our horses is a top priority and will limit ridability for adults.
	-Volunteer Opportunities Give back to the farm get a greater sense of Purpose in your life   - Volunteer with Programs (once you've completed a session term)   - Make a memorial Flower bed - weed, plant, nourish, relax and rejuvenate   - Care for horses and farm property   - Help at events and other farm program sessions