Horses for Heroes: Honoring Veterans and First Responders with Healing Reins of KY
Located in Western Kentucky is a wonderful organization that offers equine-assisted services to those with disabilities and they are hosting a special day dedicated to military veterans and first responders.
Healing Reins
Who is Healing Reins of Kentucky? They are a local, non-profit based in Henderson, Kentucky that offers equine-assisted programs for those with disabilities. They offer adaptive riding and adaptive horsemanship programs where participants are led by a certified therapeutic horseback riding instructor.
Miniature Horses Too
In addition to equine riding and horsemanship, Healing Reins of Kentucky also hosts a literacy program to encourage reading. They also offer a mobile experience where they bring their miniature horses for an interactive, on-site experience.
Veterans and First Responders
On Saturday, November 11, 2023, Veterans, Law Enforcement, First Responders, and their families are invited to attend Horses for Heroes Family Day at the Farm - a day of family activities including hay rides, food, horses, and resources. The event will take place from 12 pm - 5 pm, and is exclusively for veterans, first responders, and their families. The event will take place rain or shine.
Finding Healing Reins
You can find Healing Reigns of Kentucky at 7088 Old Corydon Road in Corydon, Kentucky. If you would like to learn more about Healing Reins of Kentucky, including how you can volunteer for the Horses for Heroes Family Day at the Farm, email horsesheal1@gmail.com. You can also visit Healing Reins of Kentucky at healingreinsky.org to learn more about the services that they offer or to make a donation.
[Source: Healing Reins of Kentucky via Facebook]
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