Horses Make Miracles
Cause Area
- Animals
- Children & Youth
- Community
- People with Disabilities
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
12271 Mineral RoadLongmont, CO 80504 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.horsesmakemiracles.org
Organization Information
Mission Statement
To encourage development of emotional, physical, mental and cognitive abilities promoting independence for participants of all ages through Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies, teaching of horsemanship, community involvement and continuing education in a safe atmosphere guided by certified professionals.
Description
Horses Make Miracles goals and objectives are to provide equine assisted activities and therapy to individuals of all ages who live with a wide range of physical, mental, emotional and cognitive special needs in a high quality, safe and professionally operated therapeutic riding center. Equine Assisted Activities and Therapy is widely recognized today as a highly effective therapeutic technique for participants of all ages. Studies have proven that Therapeutic Riding greatly enhances and even surpasses the benefits of traditional physical and behavioral therapy for many conditions. Horses Make Miracles has an existing professional operating plan, a variety of successful programs as well as an internship and certification program incorporating ethical training experiences in association with PATH International (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship).