Empowering Lives Through Equine-Assisted Therapy
Nestled in the rolling hills of Maryland, the Frederick County 4H Therapeutic Riding Program has been a beacon of hope and empowerment for individuals with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges since 1984. Guided by a team of compassionate professionals and passionate volunteers, we offer a transformative horseback riding experience that fosters personal growth, promotes physical well-being, and inspires a sense of independence and accomplishment.
Who We Are
Founded on the belief that every individual, regardless of their abilities, deserves the opportunity to experience the joy of equestrianism, the Frederick County 4H Therapeutic Riding Program proudly stands as a safe and inclusive environment for riders of all ages and abilities. We celebrate diversity and empower our riders to achieve their full potential.
What We Do
Our dedicated team of therapists and riding instructors work in collaboration to create individualized lesson plans that cater to each rider's unique needs and goals. We offer:
- Horseback riding therapy sessions: For individuals with physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges
- Private therapeutic lessons: For those who require more personalized attention
- Adaptive lessons: Adapted to accommodate various physical limitations and disabilities
- Group therapeutic riding sessions: Fostering social interaction and teamwork
Our Riders
Our riders come from diverse backgrounds and possess a wide range of abilities. We celebrate their individual triumphs and work alongside them to achieve their horsemanship goals.
Our Horses
Our herd of well-trained and affectionate horses are integral to our program's success. We prioritize their well-being and provide meticulous care to ensure their physical and emotional comfort.
Our Facilities
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Maryland, our dedicated facilities include:
- Indoor and outdoor riding arenas
- New tack room
- Lift system for accessibility
- Cozy waiting area for riders and their families
Join Us
If you are seeking a unique and meaningful way to empower individuals with disabilities, we invite you to:
- Volunteer: Your valuable time and skills will be invaluable to our program.
- Donate: Your generous contribution will support our mission and ensure that we can continue to provide life-changing experiences to our riders.
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