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Westwind 4-H Riding for the Handicapped

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ORGANIZATION: Westwind Riding Institute

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 31 people are interested

The Westwind 4-H riding program provides horseback riding lessons to children with physical disabilities. Our program helps children build confidence, develop balance and coordination, and have freedom of mobility not usually available to the handicapped.

Volunteers are the backbone of our program. If you would like to help, contact us today. Open to students (ages 14 & up) and adults. No experience required. Program is held Monday and Thursday afternoons. We have a different set of riders each day. Visit our website for schedules, photos, and further info. including volunteer enrollment forms. www.westwind4h.org 650-947-8680

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About Westwind Riding Institute

Location:

Westwind Riding Institute, 27210 Altamont Road, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022, US

Mission Statement

Westwind Riding Institute, a non-profit organization, provides therapeutic horseback riding lessons for physically disabled children.

Description

Therapeutic horseback riding builds confidence and self-esteem, develops coordination and balance, affords freedom of mobility, and offers outdoor fun. Classes are held Mondays and Fridays from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Animals, Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Westwind Riding Institute27210 Altamont RoadLos Altos Hills, CA 94022

(37.36591,-122.15955)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14

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