2010 / 2011 PROGRAM IS NOW AVAILABLE!!
ALL FORMS WILL BE IN PDF FORMAT. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ADOBE ACROBAT READER PLEASE CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD IT.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS AND SCHEDULE
THEN, PLEASE
DOWNLOAD THE REGISTRATION FORMS AND RETURN THEM, ALONG WITH YOUR PAYMENT, TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR.
Cheques should be post-dated for:
FALL- Sept 9, 2010
WINTER- Dec 20, 2010
SPRING- Mar 24, 2011
**Program forms will not be mailed, but can be emailed or faxed**
The CARD therapeutic riding program is offered through three sessions each year: Fall, Winter and Spring. Each session consists of classes running from 30-90 mins in length, depending on class type. CARD also offers a summer program. Please click here for Summer Program Information.
- Year-round at CARD’s facility in G. Ross Lord Park
- 7 days a week
- Four sessions each year (Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer Camp program)
- The Fall, Winter & Spring sessions are 10-12 weeks long.
- The Summer Program is 8 weeks long.
- Each class is 30-90 mins long, depending on class type
Summer Program July 5, 2010 - August 27, 2010
All clients are assessed by CARD's therapist prior to program placement. The cost of assessment is $100. Once the client is assessed, he or she is placed into the appropriate program class. Please click here for new rider inquiries.
DID YOU KNOW?
- All riders are assessed by the CARD therapist prior to entering the program to ensure app
- There is no age restriction for CARD riders - riders can be as young as 4
- There is a weight restriction of 160 lbs for riders with no physical impairments. Riders with balance or motor control challenges will be assesed on a case-by-case basis for participation in mounted programs.
- The cost to maintain one therapy horse for a year (including maintenance, veterinary and farrier expenses, equipment, food) is approximately $8000
- The cost for one rider to participate in a session is more than $1500
- Each rider pays $540 - $720 per session - CARD fundraises to subsidize the remaining $780 - $960
- CARD will assist riders experiencing financial strain to secure financing for their therapeutic riding.
