Nonprofit
Published 1/13/26 4:53PM

The Shane Center for Therapeutic Horsemanship

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Centerburg, OH
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    February 2, 2026
    End Date:
    December 15, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2 hours per week for an 8 week committment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Disability, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    14+
    Other Requirements:
    Able to stand, walk and jog for short distances on a sand surface.

    Description

    The Shane Center for Therapeutic Horsemanship

    The Shane Center for Therapeutic Horsemanship provides therapeutic horseback riding in the Central Ohio area. Founded in 1993 as Equine Assisted Therapy, and situated on 40 beautiful acres in Knox County, Equine Assisted Therapy, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for people who have disabilities by offering innovative equestrian activities. Our participants include children ages 4 and up and adults who have a variety of physical and cognitive disabilities. Some of the disabilities we serve include cerebral palsy, downs syndrome, spina bifida, autism spectrum disorders, multiple sclerosis, developmental delays, learning disabilities, mental retardation, ADD, ADHD, PDD, gross motor delays, hearing impairments, visual impairments, and speech impairments.

    Location

    On-site
    7908 Myers Road, Centerburg, Ohio, US

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