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Horse Heroes Help Individuals with Special Needs

Horse Heroes Help Individuals with Special Needs

Organization information

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida

Location: Boca Raton, United States of America

Summary

Since 1982, EATSF and its horse heroes have provided service to more than 2,300 individuals with disabilities. Four therapeutic programs are executed with the aid of 11 specially trained horses serving more than 130 students each year. Joyce, mother of twins with Cerebral Palsy, puts their experience into words. "Horse therapy has a been wonderful for our girls. It has helped Faith and Hope get stronger and increase their balance. They both have a long way to go, but they have come so far."

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United States of America

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