Our mission | Empowering people of all ages and abilities to grow strong, achieve therapeutic goals and overcome challenges through equine-assisted therapies. |
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Quantum Leap Farm
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Sidewalking
Walking beside a rider who is mounted, helping to ensure his or her safety and security while in the saddle. Sidewalkers are specially trained to avoid injury in the event of a fall or emergency dismount. Generally, sidewalkers are not asked to walk in excess of two 50-minute sessions per morning and are given breaks… See full description
Learn MoreLeadingGuiding a specially trained horse before, during and after a rider is mounted, as directed by the riding instructor. Volunteers undergo training to ensure their comfort and confidence in horse handling and leading prior to being assigned this duty. Learn MoreSupport for Quantum Leap Farm's Therapy Horses
Quantum Leap Farm is a 20 year old equine-assisted therapies program and is currently home to twelve horses, two donkeys and three goats, all of which normally serve therapeutic purposes here at the farm. Thankfully, horses, donkeys and goats remain unaffected by COVID-19 however they still require daily care and feeding. Average monthly care and… See full description
Grooming & tacking
Brushing and preparing the horse and riding equipment (tack) for a rider, and/or taking off tack and caring for the horse after a ride is completed. Special training for this task is also provided. See full description
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Donate a Horse!Quantum Leap Farm uses calm, gentle therapy horses in all of our therapeutic programs. To ensure the safety of our participants and staff, we only take horses who are sound, quiet, fully trained and can be trusted with a variety of riders. If you’re interested in donating your horse, please begin with our application. Learn More |
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About us | Quantum Leap Farm is a nonprofit, comprehensive equine-assisted therapy center. Our services include adaptive and therapeutic horseback riding, Hippotherapy (physical and occupational therapy on horseback), equine-facilitated mental health services, and a variety of equine experiential learning programs. We offer services designed to benefit children and adults with mental and physical disabilities, wounded veterans, military service members, children with cancer and their families. |
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