SHINING STARS THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM INC
Cause Area
- Animals
- Children & Youth
- People with Disabilities
- Seniors
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
3175 OLD HARRISBURG RDGETTYSBURG, PA 17325 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
We provide therapeutic horsemanship programs to special needs children, adults, families, and veterans in order to improve physical, mental, emotional, and social areas of their lives.
Description
Located near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Shining Stars Therapeutic Riding Program is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization serving local communities, generally in Adams and York Counties, through equine-assisted activities and therapies. Participant registration is open to anyone 2 to 92+ years old with special needs. Instructor-guided exercises, activities, and games provide opportunities for participants to be challenged and grow as well as a means of recreation and enjoyment. Working together with our equine facilitators, families get the therapy they need on the horses they love.
Current Classes:
- Shining Stars Therapeutic Riding
- Driving Program
- Stars & Stripes
- Silver Stars
- Equine Connection Program