Desire Ministries
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Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Spend time caring for the horses in our program as well as various barn chores and tasks.
Assisting with office work, horseback riding & horsemanship programs, events, fund raising, marketing, and advertisement.
Mission:
This organization is dedicated to adopting rescued and unwanted horses in order to give them a forever loving home and utilizes the horses to educate, mentor, and counsel individuals, children, and families through various equine assisted activities & therapies.
Results:
Certified by the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA) to conduct Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Learning.
Certified by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) to conduct horseback riding and horsemanship lessons.
Proud members of the Maryland Horse Council.
Certified by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) to conduct horseback riding and horsemanship lessons.
Proud members of the Maryland Horse Council.
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Lori44
10/26/12
We have had the pleasure of working with Desire Ministries' programs through Kristy and have enjoyed sharing our horses with everyone in the program. It is a special feeling indeed to see someone come alive while visiting with the horses. Kristy is a wonderful teacher with a kind heart. Her ...
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simbean2005
10/25/12
Desire Ministries is the best after school activity at my son's school. This program gives my son the opportunity to learn not just about horses as it relates to how they live or what they eat, but also how some horses are living in danger and need to be rescued. Mrs. Alvarez has a huge heart for ...
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ormond27
10/17/12
I have been involved with Desire Ministries as a supporter/volunteer since 2009, and accepted a position on the Board of Directors in 2011. Desire's horse program has grown by leaps and bounds in the past year through Kristy Alvarez's hard work and dedication to making the organization better every...
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