Great news... Hope Therapy is an approved charity for 2011 United Way/CFC (Combined Federal Campaign) that reaches federal government employees and active duty military. Please help us by passing the word to friends and family that they can donate to us in that way. Our CFC # is 33731 and our program is listed in the 2011 CFC booklet as a local charity. Thanks so much! - Marianne and Becky
Our Mission...
1. Provide specialized therapy services to children and adults with the help of the horse and qualified therapists, volunteers and staff.
2. Enhance the development of joint motion, muscle strength, gross and fine motor coordination and postural control with the movement of the horse and planned graded sensory input and activities.
3. Improve the physical, mental, psycological, social, behavioral and sensor motor capabilities of the pediatric and adult clients and help them increase their ability to function in activities of daily life.
4. Provide an enjoyable, meaningful and purposeful experience for individuals with a variety of physical, emotional, and cognitve impairments and promote improved self- esteem, self-awareness, and self responsibility.
5. Evaluate, treat, and modify treatment sessions according to individual client needs to ensure maximumindependence and success in everyday life.
6. Offer honest, respectful, quality care to all individuals in a safe, professional, equine environment.
