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Horse Handler/Horse Caretaker
ORGANIZATION: http://www.happifarm.org/
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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257 people are interested
Volunteer assistants needed to help with our Therapeutic Horseback Riding Lessons. Become part of our team to assist our students who are special needs. HAPPI Farm volunteer duties require a bit of physical strength and it is required that you are able to lift 30 pounds. The duties consist of tacking and walking horses and assisting the therapeutic riding instructor with students. Please wear clothes and shoes that you don't mind getting dirty because you will NOT stay clean. Boots are highly recommended; NO sandals are permitted.
Volunteer Hours: We will work with your schedule.4 More opportunities with http://www.happifarm.org/
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About http://www.happifarm.org/
Location:
10251 Orange Dr, Davie, FL 33328, US
Mission Statement
HAPPI Farm's mission is to promote positive development and life enrichment, providing experiential human-animal interactive bonding. Horse and Petting Pal Interaction, Inc. (HAPPI Farm) is a non-profit organization that seeks to better the lives of others through interaction with a wide variety of animals. We reach out to many groups of people including disadvantaged children, youths at risk, seniors and military veterans. Many research studies have shown this interaction to be emotionally and physically beneficial. Studies have also concluded it is an effective alternative education. HAPPI Farm operates strictly on the goodwill of the public.
Description
Horse and Petting Pal Interaction is a Animal Activity Learning Center for children and adults with special needs and limitations and the general public.
Our programs include Care of Farm and Exotic Animals and Therapeutic Horseback Riding
OUR GOAL is to provide individuals, families and groups a chance to overcome difficulties and improve their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development by the assistance of animals.
CAUSE AREAS
Education & Literacy,
People with Disabilities,
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
10251 Orange DriveDavie, FL 33328
(26.065191 ,-80.28499 )
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Equestrian
- Youth Services
- Animal Therapy
- Community Outreach
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 15
- We will work with your schedule.