Thanks to the generosity of the LEEPS Foundation, Loudoun Therapeutic Riding was awarded a grant to aid in the funding of our new program, Pony Tales! Pony Tales is a program that helps motivate underprivileged children to read through the expansion of our current program in which we take our pony Gnomeo to public libraries in Loudoun … Continue reading LTR Receives a Grant from the LEEPS Foundation!
Why Ride-a-Thon is so Important: A Veteran’s Story
When Retired U.S. Navy Veteran, Ray, came to Loudoun Therapeutic Riding for the first time, he instantly connected with two of our horses, Lola and KJ. He was not sure what captured him, but describes the experience as a magical first impression. When Ray first met KJ, he scratched him under his jaw and KJ … Continue reading Why Ride-a-Thon is so Important: A Veteran’s Story
This ‘Silent Generation’ Fundraiser Speaks Up About LTR!
Judy's parents realized she may grow up facing some challenges from a very early age as her twin brother began to stand in his crib and she did not. Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, Judy needed extra help learning to walk and even to chew her food. But, it wasn't until she turned 68 years old … Continue reading This ‘Silent Generation’ Fundraiser Speaks Up About LTR!
2019 Fun Show – A Day of Smiles!
The 2019 LTR Fun Show was a huge success! How do we know? The smiles on the faces of all of our participants. The day kicked off with a presentation of the flag by two of our veterans who are active in our the PATH Intl. Equine Services for Heroes program. Executive Director Susan Koehler … Continue reading 2019 Fun Show – A Day of Smiles!