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Therapeutic Horseback Riding Classes | New Kingdom Trailriders

18929 81st Street, Sherrard, IL 61281

Eligibility

Riders must be at least 4 years of age, weigh no more then 200 pounds, and have doctor's approval to ride; Call for information or visit website

Required documents

Rider and volunteer applications are found online on website All paperwork must be filled out before rider is eligible to ride

Application process

Call or email for questions or to express interest; all Rider and Volunteer paperwork can be found on website

Fees

Group lessons, $150.00 per six-week session; Private lessons, $180.00 per six-week session; Scholarships are available

Service area

Rock Island County, IL
Mercer County, IL
Henry County, IL
Clinton County, IA
Muscatine County, IA
Scott County, IA
Whiteside County, IL

Description

Empowers individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their full potential through equine assisted activities. Riders facing physical, mental, social, and emotional challenges are provided activities using horses to help them integrate their physical and emotional wellness in an environment of true acceptance and encouragement as they focus on their abilities rather than disabilities.

Sibling and parent participation is encouraged as it allows for family bonding. Family members must be at least four years old and have a rider who takes part in the therapeutic horseback riding program.

Providing organization

New Kingdom Trailriders

Equine assisted activities, with riders using horses to help them integrate their physical and emotional wellness.