MAC Volunteer Opportunities
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Innovative Therapy, Learning, and Wellness Facilitated by Horse Sense & Horsepower
Improve your fitness & well-being while helping others with special needs and discover the healing & empowering effects of "horsepower"!
Assistance is needed with the following activities & projects:
Program-related activities (previous horse experience welcomed but not required*):
- Assist with therapeutic riding and hippotherapy sessions (horse handlers & sidewalkers)
- Assist with program development, clerical work, special events & fundraisers
- Assist with animal care (e.g. feeding, grooming, mucking)
* Note: Please call or email for a schedule of volunteer training sessions.
Building & Landscape Projects (at a beautiful 60-acre historic farm with abundant wildlife):
- Facility improvements & maintenance (e.g. painting, fence repairs, building holding stalls)
- Landscaping & gardening activities (e.g. planting, weeding, woodchips, & rock edging)
- Clearing riding trails and trail maintenance, cutting up brush piles & stacking