Shining Hope Farms - Conover
Cause Area
- Animals
- Children & Youth
- Health & Medicine
- People with Disabilities
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
6347 St Peters Church RdConover, NC 28613 United StatesWebsite:
https://shininghopefarms.org/
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Shining Hope Farms is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable children and adults to reach their full potential through the use of equine assisted activities and therapies.
Description
Shining Hope Farms was founded in 2002 by Paul and Milinda Kirkpatrick in response to the needs in the community to provide therapeutic services in an enriching farm environment. The purpose of the farms’ services is to improve the quality of life of the participants as well as their families. Shining Hope Farms’ programs have been structured to serve individuals and groups with a variety of disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Developmental Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Hypotonia, and the like. Our clients find wellness, strength, and hope on the back of a horse.