Overdue: 473 days
Public benefits
Direct benefits are: Improvement in health and well being. Learning transferrable skills and life skills. Improved self esteem and social skills. Taking part in equestrian sporting competitions (special needs and para). Training volunteers and coaches. Demonstrated through: RDA has detailed records provided. We use a tracking system which scores
improvement in several areas. We enter participants into nationally recognised education programmes and graded performance records governed by national RDA standards. Annual audit takes place. Harm: Potential harm arises from working with horses. Stringent health and safety procedures are in place and effective. Beneficiaries: Participants include children 4-18 years, young adults 16-25 years, with special needs and or physical disability. Adults with special needs or otherwise vulnerable. Young offenders or young people outside the education system. Volunteers. Some general public use facilities. There is no private benefit.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
We provide riding and horse related activities 6 days /week for adults and children with special needs. We provide training for volunteers and people with special needs in supported environment.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The advancement of amateur sport
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Carers
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Ethnic minorities
- Ex-offenders and prisoners
- General public
- Learning disabilities
- Men
- Mental health
- Older people
- Parents
- Physical disabilities
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Sensory disabilities
- Travellers
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Disability
- Education/training
- Medical/health/sickness
- Sport/recreation
- Volunteer development
- Youth development