Event Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program

Riders aged 6 and up with physical, mental, and social disabilities will participate in a 6-week session of riding lessons tailored to their needs. Riders enjoy a one-hour class on horseback while learning stretching exercises, basic equitation and games. Horseback riding is known to improve core strength and co-ordination and provide a unique social opportunity with peers. Maximum class sizes of 8 riders, with 3 Instructors and up to 3 volunteer assistants per rider.

Volunteers Needed

If you're passionate about giving back to your community, we invite you to apply to become a volunteer for the upcoming Winter-Spring sessions in 2025. For more information, please contact us at 225-769-7805 or hacinstructors@brec.org.

2025 Winter-Spring Sessions

Session 1: Monday / Jan. 27-March 3

Session 2: Monday / March 17-April 21

Available class times: 4:30 p.m. + 6 p.m. / $130 per session

Pre-registration + Assessment required

Scholarships are available

To register- reach out to contact below.