Our goal is to monitor colonies, increase awareness, and support research. We offer different programs including: Eagle Watch, Project Colony Watch, Roof-nesting Least Term Rescue, and Bird Stewardship.
Please see our specific food and item needs from our Amazon Wish List.
We lost our grant writer with the pandemic. She was one of our many volunteers that we have lost. We would love to get involved in having auctions on line, but we need someone with the knowledge to get us started, we have used items to sell and need help setting up a way to…
We are in desperate need of $675 per month to feed and pay for the basic medications for the 35 senior and medically needy animals that we currently care for.
Driving volunteers include horse handlers who assist harnessing and hitching and able- bodied whips who accompany students in the carriage. Lesson program volunteers should be willing to commit to coming the same day and time each week.
Volunteers serve on event committees and assist with production during the various fundraisers and special events that Inspire holds each year.
Volunteers assist by leading horses or walking beside riders (sidewalking) during classes. Horse leaders come with an understanding of, and experience with horses. Sidewalkers do not need experience. Lesson program volunteers should be willing to commit to coming the same day and time each week.
Volunteers who possess skills or professional/technical experience that may benefit Inspire, such as photography, graphic design, computer knowledge, etc., are encouraged to contact us.
Groups such as corporate groups, youth groups, or community service organizations may support Inspire with a one-day volunteer effort, usually assisting with facility projects or special events.
Volunteers work directly with barn staff to help feed and care for the horses and the facility. After 50 volunteer hours, they are eligible to become “Barn Buddies” and provide TLC to a special horse. Volunteers in the equine program should be willing to commit to a specified, consistent period of time each week.