Horses4Heroes is a nonprofit organization that provides horseback riding opportunities and programs to families of military personnel, veterans, firefighters, law enforcement officers, and other heroes. Their programs include HorsePlay for young children, Operation Free Ride which offers weekly free riding sessions, Horse 101 camps and lessons, and HorsePower where they feature the horses involved in the organization. Their goal is to establish an equestrian center and expand nationwide to make horseback riding accessible to more families of those who serve.

1. Horses4HeroesProudly Serving Those Who Serve Us!

2. Mission StatementTo make horseback riding affordable for, and accessible to, the families of the heroes in our community, including, but not limited to: military personnel (active duty and veterans), law enforcement officers, fire fighters and EMTs, critical care, pediatric and hospice nurses, special needs school teachers, and others.

3. Kickoff 2006

4. Who We ServeThe Families Of…Military PersonnelVeteransFire FightersLaw Enforcement OfficersCritical Care and Hospice Nurses

6. Horses4Heroes’ ProgramsHorsePlay

7. Operation Free Ride

8. Horse 101

9. HorsePowerHorsePlay!A program for cowboys and cowgirls ages 2-6

11. Operation Free RideA weekly, 2-hour, free riding session

12. Horse 101Camps, lessons, Horse Shows

13. Chore ChallengeWeek 2

14. Horse ShowsHorses4Heroes hosts the annual Red White and Blue Jeans Walk-Trot SpectacularThese horse shows benefit the community, Horses4Heroes, and our members.

15. HorsePower!Meet the stars of Horses4heroes!

19. Expansion of Horses4HeroesHeadquarters

20. Our Dreams…

21. The Horses4Heroes Riding Center

22. Horses4Heroes Riding CenterYear-Round Premiere Riding FacilityTack and Feed StoreAccess to all disciplinesVisiting trainers & instructors & cliniciansHome for donated and retired horsesRodeos, Gymkhana, Barrel Races and RopingHorses can be boarded and leased

23. And…Expansion into all 50 states!

24. Horses4Heroes is supported by: