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Riding for Reading heads into Fall with two great events!
Riding For Reading will conclude 2008 with two great events. Langer Equestrian Group, Inc. hosts the Riding For Reading Benefit Show (Sept. 1) at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. Not only does the show boast the largest Riding For Reading Class in the country, but the entire show is a benefit for the charity which is a non-profit organization (501 (c)3) dedicated to promoting reading, literacy, and education through equestrian sports and activities. ... Read the full article

USC Trojans Join Riding For Reading
Riding For Reading Teams up with the University of Southern California Equestrian Team BURBANK, CA - Riding For Reading is pleased to announce that the University of Southern California’s Trojan Equestrian Team has signed up to help Riding For Rea ... Read the full article

Riding For Reading Expands to Include Seven Events in 2007
Burbank, California. Riding For Reading, a non-profit organization (501 (c)3) dedicated to promoting reading, literacy, and education through equestrian sports and activities, is expanding its program in 2007. In addition to the Riding For Reading B ... Read the full article

Madison Cameron Wins Riding for Reading at Oregon for Second Year
The non-profit Riding for Reading program galloped on to Oregon for its second class of the year at The Country Classic in Wilsonville Oregon. This was the second year that the Country Classic hosted the class, in which riders from first through twelfth grade compete in a hunter pleasure class to win grant money for their school’s library. ... Read the full article

Riding for Reading at the Oregon Country Classic
The non-profit Riding for Reading program galloped on to Oregon for its second class of the year at The Country Classic in Wilsonville Oregon. This was the second year that the Country Classic hosted the class, in which riders from first through twelfth grade compete in a hunter pleasure class to win grant money for their school’s library. ... Read the full article

Riding For Reading Sets New Record at Los Angeles Event!
“Libraries are built over time, and we can always use all the help we can get for our libraries,” says Hart School District liaison Pat Willet. Comments like these are usually completely unrelated to horse showing, but thanks to the Riding For Reading charity, and riders such as eighth grader Ashlyn Matheus, horses are helping school libraries in a very big way. With a record 55 riders competing for $10,000 worth of library grants, the enthusiasm surrounding the very special Riding For Reading class was palpable at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center on Labor Day. ... Read the full article

Riding for Reading Takes Woodside by Storm
Twenty-six riders from first grade through twelfth grade trotted into the ring for the Riding For Reading Class at the Golden Gate Classic held at the Horse Park at Woodside (July 4, 2008). This is the first class of the summertime Riding For Reading Classes, and the organizers could not have been happier. “It was great to see so many riders in the class,” said Riding For Reading Treasurer Kelly Scarinci. “The classes have grown and the riders seem to really like it.” If smiling faces were any indication, the riders had a great time. ... Read the full article

American Riding Instructors Association Announces Scholarship Grants
The American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA) will award up to one hundred scholarship grants, for $200.00 each, to riding instructors wishing to attend either The National Riding Instructors Convention or any ARIA Instructor Certification Test ... Read the full article

Thoroughbred Charities of America Approves $1.75 Million in Grants for 2006
At it’s annual board meeting on May 13, 2006, Thoroughbred Charities of America (“TCA”) approved grants of $1,750,000 to 136 non-profits, representing equine rescue/retraining, backstretch/jockey, research, education scholarships and therapeutic ridi ... Read the full article

Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center Receives Grant from EQUUS Foundation Inc.
Buffalo, NY – September 18, 2006 – The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center (BTRC) is happy to report that they have recently been awarded a grant from the EQUUS Foundation Inc. BTRC was given the grant to aid in their effort to improve their program fo ... Read the full article

Equestrian Camps
Whether you choose to ride for work or pleasure, equestrian camps can be a great way to hone your riding skills in a fun, supportive environment. There are dozens of different camps available for both young and old, and you can even choose from a variety of different riding styles and philosophies. So, if you long to spend a few hours, days or even a few weeks riding consider your equestrian camp options carefully. A little bit of research can mean the difference between a week of fun or a week of frustration. ... Read the full article

NARHA Centers Benefit from North American Riding for...
The Handicapped/American Quarter Horse Association Alliance DENVER, CO - The North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) is pleased to announce that through the assistance of the NARHA /AQHA Alliance, 11 NARHA Centers received gr ... Read the full article

Honoring the Magic and Power of Horses
The EQUUS Foundation Awards $250,000 in Grants for 2007 WESTPORT, CT - September 26, 2007 - The EQUUS Foundation, Inc., an outreach organization which promotes the positive use of the horse by supporting projects initiated by nonprofit organizatio ... Read the full article

EQUUS Foundation Select 37 Charities to Receive Grants in 2007
WESTPORT, CT – December 15, 2006 – The Board of Directors of The EQUUS Foundation, Inc., an all-volunteer fund raising and fund granting 501(c)(3) charity, will award grants to 37 charitable organizations that promote the positive use of the horse fo ... Read the full article

EQUUS Foundation Awards $250,000 in Grants in 2006
WESTPORT, CT – September 5, 2006 – The EQUUS Foundation, Inc., recently awarded $250,000 in grants to charitable organizations that promote the positive use of the horse for the benefit of the general public and the equestrian sport as a whole. The “ ... Read the full article

Grants Available to Promote Land Conservation for Horses Through Resource and Breyer®
LEXINGTON, KY -- Equestrian Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) and Breyer Animal Creations® are offering funding for local conservation groups to protect land for equestrian use. Applications are available on January 1 and must be received by midnigh ... Read the full article

The Saddle Club to Join the Celebration of National Horse Week
“OPEN HOUSE” SUNDAY JUNE 3, 2007. Western and English Riding Demonstrations among the Many Activities to be filmed for The Saddle Club™ TV series. TORONTO—May 24, 2007—The Saddle Club television series production team will join the 6th Annua ... Read the full article

NARHA Receives Quality of Life Grant From Christopher Reeve Foundation
Grant to have direct impact on people living with paralysis nationwide DENVER, CO - The Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF) announced today that the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association, Inc. (NARHA) has been awarded a $5,000 Qual ... Read the full article

Holly Shea Sayre of Churchville, Virginia wins TEAM CHA Youth Award
The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) has a TEAM CHA youth Horse Connection Reward Program for kids 15 years and younger. The participants keep track of their hours working with horses whether they have them or not! They can count activities such as riding lessons, watching non-fiction videos and reading non-fiction books about horses, grooming, cleaning stalls, cleaning tack, feeding and so on. ... Read the full article

QUUS Foundation Select 28 Charities to Receive Grants in 2006
WESTPORT, CT – December 6, 2005 – The Board of Directors of The EQUUS Foundation, Inc., an all-volunteer fund raising and fund granting 501(c)(3) charity, will award grants to 28 charitable organizations that promote the positive use of the horse for ... Read the full article