A 501(c)3 tax exempt non profit organization, based in Eastern Jackson Co. Caters to riders with or without a disability ages 6 years to adult. We contribute positively, to the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being of our students. The key focus is to promote growth in confidence and abilities not only on horseback but also in life and to achieve their personal best, by the use of equine assisted therapy. We are about creating awareness of special needs persons and the human dignity they deserve. With the numbers of people living with disabilities rising. EqDHSD needs the community's support to continue to provide its unique service to those who cannot access such an activity. |
LESSONS FORMING I teach safe, correct riding in a fun & friendly setting. We accept riders with or without a disability Contact : Kim Hoffman 816-550-9614 Email~ khoffman@eqdhsd.org Riding facility located at Misty River Equestrian Center 21400 Eureka Rd. Independence, Mo 64057 Click here to see Misty River Equestrian Center |


| Equestrians with Disabilities Horse Show Dreams NEEDS YOUR HELP! We know times are tough for everyone but please consider the following as every little bit helps. We offer special needs persons 6 yrs to adult the opportunity to ride and show a horse. We currently serve 17 and counting special needs persons with varying abilities and ages. We don't have paid employees, we run completely on volunteers (God Bless them) so 100% of your donation goes to operating costs (see below) We currently have 3 horses that provide a service no human can come close to. They are our student’s friends and therapists. When the students come to the barn, their smiles and laughter none can compare! We give our students an opportunity to do something special that helps them feel like THEY CAN DO IT! Here is a glimpse of our expenses each month. BOARDING FEES FOR 3 HORSES 1065.00 FARRIER EXPENSE 250.00 VETERINARIAN EXP 90.00 OFFICE supplies 60.00 TELEPHONE 215.00 MAILINGS 25.00 INSURANCE 63.00 HORSE SUPPLEMENTS 100.00 MISC EXPENSES 100.00 GRAIN / 100.00 CREDIT CARD PAYMENT 150.00 WEBSITE 40.00 __________________________ PLEASE HELP US !!! CONSIDER YOUR TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION TODAY!!! WE ARE A 501c3 tax exempt organization. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: EqDHSD SEND DONATIONS TO : EqDHSD c/o Kim Hoffman 2803 Nw 3rd Terrace Blue Springs, MO 64014 Please let your friends and families know about our need. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE--and may God Bless you for your generosity!! Peace and Gods' blessings to you! Sincerely Kim Hoffman---Ex.Director/Instructor 816-550-9614 riding lessons, disabilities, therapeutic riding, narha, autism, cerebral palsey, CP, MS, stroke, veteran, mental health, hippotherapy, equine assisted therapy, blue springs, independence, grain valley, kansas city, lees summit,501c3,volunteer,board member, path, non-profit |
| Do you or someone you know have some land? EqDHSD is wanting to lease with option to buy. 15+ acers, small 4-6 stall barn, riding arena, pasture. North of 40hwy---South of 24 hwy. Contact Kim Hoffman 816-550-9814 |