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Rainbow Riders Therapeutic Riding Centre in St. John's is a renowned facility that has been offering therapeutic riding programs to children and adults with physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities for nearly 30 years. The centre provides an inclusive environment where individuals with varying disabilities can interact with horses, experiencing the therapeutic benefits that these animals bring.
The programs at Rainbow Riders aim to help participants reach their full potential through equine therapy. The centre has a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who work together to create a community of hope and empowerment for all involved. They offer year-round operations with the help of their 16 horses and an indoor riding arena, ensuring that participants can benefit from their programs regardless of the season.
Rainbow Riders relies on the support of generous donors and fundraising efforts to continue its important work in the community. The centre is always looking for energetic and motivated volunteers to assist with caring for the herd and facilitating lesson programs. They take pride in the impact they have made on the lives of individuals with disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
With a mission to facilitate the development and potential of individuals with special needs through therapeutic horseback riding and equine therapy, Rainbow Riders Therapeutic Riding Centre continues to be a beacon of hope for many in the community. Meet their dedicated staff, their beloved herd of horses, and their committed board of directors at the centre, where passion and compassion come together to make a difference in the lives of those they serve.