Join Our Volunteer Family at HORSEPOWER Therapeutic Learning Center
HORSEPOWER Therapeutic Learning Center, located in High Point, NC, is a place where strength, love, and acceptance come together to create a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals with disabilities, veterans, and those who have experienced trauma. Through the incredible bond between humans and horses, we foster healing, personal growth, and empowerment. Join our compassionate community and volunteer in the Triad area to make a lasting impact in the lives of others.
Ways to Volunteer at HORSEPOWER
We believe in the power of shared experiences and invite you to be a part of our warm and welcoming community. Here are some meaningful ways to volunteer in High Point, NC, near Greensboro, NC, and become a vital part of the HORSEPOWER family:
Volunteer in Classes as a Sidewalker
As a Sidewalker, you’ll walk alongside riders with disabilities during therapeutic riding sessions, offering physical and emotional support. Sidewalkers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and comfort of our riders, helping them build confidence and connect with their horse. This is a fantastic way to volunteer on a farm while working with people with disabilities.
Volunteer in Classes as a Leader
Leaders are responsible for guiding the horse during sessions, helping both rider and horse focus on their therapeutic goals. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working with horses and want to be a part of a transformational experience that brings joy and resilience to others. If you’re interested in being a Leader or Sidewalker, we’d love to schedule a tour with you, or you can click on the ONLINE Volunteer Application to get started!
Help in the Barn
If you love working around horses, helping in the barn is a wonderful way to volunteer in the Triad area. Barn volunteers assist with essential tasks like cleaning stalls, filling water and hay, feeding the horses, sweeping, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for our horses and participants. This role is perfect for those who enjoy hands-on work and are dedicated to creating a welcoming space for all. Click on the ONLINE Volunteer Application to get started!
Work Groups
Our Work Groups are perfect for companies or teams looking to volunteer in the Triad and support our therapeutic riding center behind the scenes. From maintaining the farm grounds to organizing equipment, Work Groups ensure that our facility remains a safe and inviting place for all. Please review our Volunteer Dress Code to ensure everyone is safe and comfortable.
Administrative Support
If you’re passionate about organizing and have skills in administration, you can volunteer in an administrative role, helping us with essential tasks that keep HORSEPOWER running smoothly. Administrative volunteers play a key role in making sure our programs reach as many people as possible, including veterans, individuals with disabilities, and community groups.
Fundraising
Help us continue our mission by supporting our fundraising efforts! Whether it’s planning events, spreading awareness, or working on grant applications, fundraising volunteers make it possible for us to provide therapeutic riding programs and equine-assisted activities for those in need. We encourage all potential volunteers to download the Volunteer Handbook or check out our Volunteer FAQs for more details.
Benefits of Volunteering at HORSEPOWER
Volunteering at HORSEPOWER Therapeutic Learning Center goes beyond simply giving back; it’s a transformative experience that enriches the lives of both volunteers and participants. Whether you’re drawn to working with horses, supporting people with disabilities, or being part of a meaningful cause, the benefits of volunteering at HORSEPOWER are abundant. By becoming a part of our family, you’ll gain:
- Fulfillment and Connection: Build lasting friendships and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
- Therapeutic Experience: Enjoy the calming and healing environment that comes with working on a farm and connecting with horses.
- Community Impact: Be part of something bigger, bringing hope, joy, and strength to others in the Triad area.
- Outdoor Activity and Physical Fitness: Embrace the benefits of fresh air, sunshine, and physical activity while volunteering outdoors on our farm, enhancing both physical and mental well-being.
Join us at HORSEPOWER and experience how volunteering can be as rewarding for you as it is for those we serve!
Become Part of the HORSEPOWER Family
At HORSEPOWER, every moment is a celebration of resilience, joy, and connection. We invite you to volunteer on a farm that’s dedicated to personal growth, empowerment, and compassion. Whether you’re a Sidewalker, Leader, or helping behind the scenes, every role is vital to our mission. Join us in High Point, NC, near Greensboro, NC, and experience the benefits of volunteering firsthand. Contact us today to schedule a tour or start by filling out our ONLINE Volunteer Application Form!
Thank you for considering becoming a part of our family at HORSEPOWER Therapeutic Learning Center. Each role, from barn help to class support, makes a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Contact us today to schedule a tour or click on the ONLINE Volunteer Application to start your journey with us!
