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Horsemanship For The Handicapped

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Last modified: December 5, 2010, 10:07 PM

Description

Horsemanship For The Handicapped was started in San Diego, CA in 1968. We are a non-profit tax exempt operation.
Horsemanship For The Handicapped's staff is all volunteer and the students are not charged for the services provided.
HFTH benefits to the students.....
Physically: Improving balance, posture, stamina, encourages muscle development and coordination.
Mentally: Develops concentration, vocabulary, knowledge, stimulates interest in animals and surroundings, encourages receptive and expressive language.
Emotionally: Gives pride in accomplishment, encourages the child to try new adventures and challenges, helps to overcome fears such as heights, animals and meeting new people.
Socially: Encourages a friendly, outgoing, cooperative attitude.

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    Liz Specht

    Location:
    San Diego, CA, US
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    Alexandra Dodson

    Location:
    Dallas, TX, US
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    Dave

    Location:
    la mesa, CA, US
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Government ID number:
33-0588122
Phone:
619-441-7868
Address:
Horsemanship For The Handicapped, 10400 Russell Road, La Mesa, California, 91941, United States

Keywords

Youth, Disability issues

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