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Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Centers & Clubs
Mission: The purpose of the organization is to create a safe and positive environment for at-risk, abused, and neglected children and horses. The children receive instruction in training techniques, grooming and the proper use of tack for the horses. The children learn beginner horseback riding skills as well as basic horse care. These skills aid in personal development for each participant in addition to their ability to be compassionate horse caretakers.
Target demographics: Animals, children and families
Geographic areas served: Panama City FL. and surrounding areas.
Programs: The organization had provided a safe and positive environment for numerous at risk children over the past 10 years by providing horesback riding lessons, horse care instruction and mentoring. The organization has provided opportunities for the children to participate in county fairs and local school demonstrations giving them the opportunity to share their horse skills learned through the program.