Muscular
Dystrophy, Post Traumatic Stress disorder,
Speech
Impairment, Visual Impairment, to name a few.
Fee
Structure:
Call for current rates.
Partial
scholarships are available.
Our
Mission:
To
provide people with physical, cognitive and emotional disabilities a program of
individualized equestrian instruction in a safe and supportive, eco-friendly
farm environment.
We
provide opportunities for the professional development of our instructors and
volunteers, as well as ongoing training of our horses, for therapeutic
horseback riding and equine-assisted activities.
Contact Person – Linda Radcliffe Director Premier Accredited Center of NARHA Operation - Year round, Monday - Saturday Instructors - Certified NARHA Registered Instructors, ARICP certified, SO Coaches Facility - Indoor and 3 Outdoor Arenas, 11 horses & ponies, 5 Staff members, 26 volunteers Services offered Therapeutic, Recreational Riding lessons English, Dressage, Western, Vaulting, Combined Training Group and Private School Groups, Field Trips Special Olympics Hippotherapy – Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Speech Therapy (offered through schools) Horse Show Competitions Summer Camp 4-H Program Clinics and Seminars Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological Scholarships are available
Fee Structure - Sliding Fee Scale Mission - Chariot Riders Inc will provide therapeutic horseback riding for physically and mentally challenged children and adults to improve the quality of their physical, mental, and social well being. “Ability not Disability”
Betty Higgins, President or Francene
Rader-Brown, Program Director
Operation – All year, Monday evening; other days by
appointment.
Instructors – 1 instructor, 1 SONJ Coach, 10 horses; pool of 20
volunteers.
Facility – Indoor Arena with Lounge and 3 Outdoor Arenas with
lights. Riding trails
Population served - children and adults with physical, developmental,
cognitive, and psychological disabilities.
Services provided –
Private, semi private and group English and
Western riding lessons
Girl Scout and Boy Scout Horse Badges
School Groups, Field Trips, Group Homes
Trail Riding
Special Olympics
Hippotherapy
Horse Show Competitions
Volunteer Training
Fee Structure - $30 per half hour lesson
Goal - to help riders with special needs benefit from a
joyful and rewarding physical activity that can build self-awareness,
self-confidence, relationship skills, and motor skills.
Fun in Motion, LLC
Leading the way to accomplishment
Silver Dollar Stables 80 Petty Road, Cranbury NJ 08512
Facility – Indoor and Outdoor Arenas, Riding Trails
Services offered to- adults and children with physical, cognitive, and psycho-social challenges
Services provided- Hippotherapy – Therapeutic Riding lessons- group and private Social Skills Groups for Middle School and High School students, School Groups Summer Camp-scheduled for Summer 2009 Volunteer Training programs Student Affiliations for Occupational Therapy Students
Our Mission- To enhance the lives of people in our community special needs and learning differences through the participation in equine assisted activities and therapies.
Our Goal-To help participants develop independence and learn safe ways to participate physically and socially in their homes, their communities, and their classrooms
Contact Person – Robyn Struz, Program Director Premier Accredited Center of NARHA Operation - Year round, Monday - Sunday Instructors - 4 Certified Riding Instructors/ 1 SONJ Coaches Facility - Indoor Arena, Outdoor Arena, Lounge, 2 Outdoor Teaching Paddocks, 11 horses and ponies, 10 Staff members, 36 active volunteers, Pediatric Occupational Therapist Services offered Individual therapeutic riding lessons 4-H Club, Girl Scout Horse Badge Training School Groups, Field Trips, Group Homes Trail Riding Special Olympics Hippotherapy – Occupational Therapy Horse Show Competitions Inclusive Summer Camp Program Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological with Physician Approval Scholarships are available Fee Structure - Monthly payment plus annual insurance fee Mission - To promote the well-being of handicapped persons through the provision of horseback riding, subject to the consent of their medical advisors; to investigate the effect of riding for the above purposes; to cooperate with NARHA and to do any and all things to generally promote and encourage riding and its related activity for the handicapped. HHR believes that the disabled population within the community can contribute to producing a happier healthier person and improve the quality of life. We at HHR offer recreation, education and the opportunity to enter competition in an equestrian sport world. Through horseback riding lessons the rider derives confidence, concentration, discipline and self awareness. By virtue of the modality of the horse, physical well being is obtained through movement, balance and conformation.
Rein Dancer Therapeutic Riding Center 31 Archertown Road New Egypt, NJ 08533 Mailing Address: 261 Colliers Mills Road New Egypt, NJ 08533 Ocean County Phone 609-752-0900
Contact Person - Pam Clyne NARHA Member Center Season - Year round, Monday to Saturday Instructors -3 Instructors, 2 certified by NARHA; 2 licensed clinical social workers Facility -120X180 indoor arena, with comfortable waiting area and wheelchair accessible ramp, 1 outdoor arena with wheelchair accessible ramp, 1 outdoor arena for shows. Barn is attached to indoor arena. Types services offered - Therapeutic horseback riding Private, semi-private and group lessons Horse shows Summer camp (Summer 2011) Equine care and basic horse knowledge clinics Instructor-in-training program Volunteer-training workshops 11 horses, 4 ponies 4 staff Pool of volunteers Disabilities served- All developmental disabilities, and mental emotional and physical special needs Scholarships available Fee Structure - Call for current rates
Mission -To utilize horses to assist those with various disabilities,
allowing them to improve the quality of their physical, emotional, and social
lives.
Special People United to Ride (SPUR)
Serves: Individuals four through adult with disabilities, military members and veterans with disabilities. Contact Person: Liz Haenchen, Head Instructor NARHA Center: NARHA Premier Accredited Center Operation: Year round, Monday- Friday, Saturdays most sessions. Five 8-week sessions per year. Instructors: NARHA certified riding instructors teach all SPUR programming. Facility: 80x200 indoor arena with climate controlled viewing area, outdoor arena, and sensory trail. 16 horses and ponies, 16 staff members, 100+ volunteers. Services Offered: Therapeutic English riding lessons – Group and Private, Military and Veteran programs, field trips for therapeutic and traditional students, volunteer training workshops. Disabilities Served: Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, and Psychological. Fee Structure: $328 for one 8-week session. Scholarships Available. Hippotherapy: Not Offered Mission: Working with the Monmouth County Park System, Special People United to Ride is a non-profit organization providing individuals with disabilities the opportunity to achieve personal goals through therapeutic horseback riding.
Somerset Hills Handicapped Riding Center PO Box 305 83 Old Turnpike Road Oldwick, NJ 08858 Hunterdon County 908-439-9636 phone 908-439-2338 fax shhrced@earthlink.net
Contact Person – Nichola Redmond, Executive Director Premier Accredited Center of NARHA Operation - Spring, Summer, Fall, Monday - Saturday Instructors - 9 NARHA Certified Registered Instructors Facility - Indoor and Outdoor Arena, 12 horses & ponies, 10 Staff members, 200+ volunteers Services offered Recreational, Sport, Dressage English Riding lessons Group and Private Hippotherapy – Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy Special Olympics Horse Show Competitions Summer Camp Clinics/Seminars Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical Scholarships, full and partial are available Fee Structure - $30.00 - hour group lesson Special Strides 118 Federal Road Monroe, NJ 08831 Middlesex County 732-446-0945 phone 732-446-5391 fax Website: www.specialstrides.com SpecialStrides@aol.com Contact Person – Laurie Landy and Susie Rehr Special Strides
recently received its PREMIER ACCREDITATION status through PATH (the name
change for NARHA). Operation - Monday through Saturday; closed Sunday Instructors- 4 NARHA certified therapeutic riding instructors 1 NARHA certified therapeutic driving instructor 2 Occupational Therapists, 3 Physical Therapists Facility - Indoor and Outdoor Arenas, 100 acres of trails, 12 horses & ponies, 10 Staff members, 20 volunteers Services offered Hippotherapy – Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Therapeutic Riding lessons, private only Therapeutic driving Trail Riding School Groups, Field Trips Clinical education site for PT and OT students Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical Scholarships are available Fee Structure - Call for more information Mission - To provide special needs children the opportunity to receive physical, occupational on speech therapy while on horseback. “Special Strides – Special Kids – Special Fun STEPPING STONES to COMMUNICATION, LLC at Palermo Show Stable, Bedminster NJ 1555A Burnt Mills Road Bedminster, NJ 07921 Somerset County Mailing Address: Stepping Stones to Communication LLC 82 Amilia Avenue Livingston, NJ 07039 973-820-1578
Contact Person – Angela Cultara Rodrigues, MA, CCC-SLP NARHA member and AHA Registered Therapist Operation - Year Round, Monday evenings and Saturday afternoons Facility - Palermo Show Stable is located in Bedminster, NJ on 25 acres with a large indoor ring, a lighted outdoor ring and a Grand prix field with natural obstacles. The facility has an observation room with viewing windows and large seatind area in the indoor arena. Services offered - Hippotherapy –Speech Therapy Summer Camp – see website for more information Disabilities Served - cognitive, physical, sensory and speech Fee Structure - please call for rates
