Inclusive Lessons are currently postponed while we find a new certified instructor.
Volunteering is still open to people of all abilities.
Inlcusive Riding Lessons
Here at Helping Hooves, we believe everyone should have the opportuity to ride. We offer lessons to everyone regardless of ability.
What are the benefits of horseback riding?
Horseback riding offers a range of benefits in the form of an enjoyable activity.
- Strengthened Muscles
- Improved Coordination
- Sensory Integration
- Improved Self-Confidence
- Emotional and Self-Control
- Friendship
30 Minute Single Lessons
This is a half hour 1x1 lesson with the instructor. Depending on age and ability there may be up to 2 volunteer side walkers to assist with the lesson. Each 30 minute lesson is $25 or $80 for 4 lessons a month.
1 Hour Single Lesson
This is a one hour 1x1 lesson with the instructor. Depending on age and ability there may be up to 2 volunteer side walkers to assist with the lesson. Each hour long lesson is $50 or $160 for 4 lessons a month.
Group Lessons
Group lessons are and hour long and are for riders who do not require side walker assistance. Group lessons are $30 an hour or $96 for 4 lessons a month. Group lessons will be arrange into 4 categories.
*10 and under
*11-17
*18+
*Veterans
Sponsor a Rider
Many clients have financial hardships and are unable to afford lessons, you can help by sponsoring a rider for 1 or more sessions.
I/My child do not have special needs, can we still take lessons?
Yes! We strive to foster an inclusive atmosphere, group lessons are open to individuals of all abilities. General private riding lessons are provided by an instructor at the same rate as our Therapeutic Riding Lessons. Profits from general riding lessons go towards sponsoring Therapeutic Lessons of clients with financial hardships.
Sponsorship is not available for non-therapeutic riding lessons.