UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center
UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center is an educational, non-profit program, dedicated to improving the physical, emotional and psychological development of challenged children and adults, through progressive therapies, specifically those centered around the horse.
Vounteer Application: Download upreach_volunteer_application_rev_020806.pdf
UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center Inc. will offer volunteer, horse handling and driving training classes in August, October and December at the riding facility, located at 153 Paige Hill Road in Goffstown.
Volunteer positions needed in sessions include leading and sidewalking. Leading involves maintaining safety, having control and guiding the hourse through riding sessions. The sidewalker stays beside the rider, ensuring the safety of the rider as well as providing moral support and encouragement.
Volunteers must be at least 14 years old and they must also attend a volunteer training session, however no previous horse experience is necessary.
The following is a schedule or upcoming training sessions.
Volunteer Training
- Aug. 8, noon to 3 pm
- Aug 16, 9 am till noon
- October 25, 9 am till noon
- October 28, 6 to 9 pm
- December 20, 9 am till noon
- December 30, 6 to 9 pm.
Horse Handling
- Aug. 16, 1 to 3 pm
- October 25, 1 to 3 pm
- December 20, 1 to 3 pm.
Driving Training
- Aug 22, 1 to 3 pm.
For more information or to register, contact Lauren at 497-2343, or send an email to Lauren@upreachtrc.org or visit their web site at UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center
Upreach Therapeutic Riding Center
PO Box 355
153 Paige Hill Road
Goffstown, NH 03045
603-497-2343 info@upreachtrc.org
