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Helping Hands
Volunteer at Grace
There are several ways to volunteer at Grace Therapeutic Riding, all of which require training. Check out our Volunteer Opportunities and Frequently Asked Questions below.

Volunteer Information
Volunteer Opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions
Sidewalkers walk next to the participant during sessions and assist with safety and activities. They must be able to comfortably walk next to a horse while supporting a participant.
Requirements: At least 16 years old, can complete an emergency dismount.
Shifts: these are subject to change week to week
Monday 1-2, 2-3
Tuesday 10-12, 12:40-2:40, 3:20-4:40
Wednesday 12:10-2:10, 2:40-4:40
Thursday 10-11, 4-5, 5:30-6:30
Friday 9:30-10:30
Volunteer greeters meet participants in the spectator box and help direct them where they need to go. They also help with some extra projects as needed.
Shifts: these are subject to change week to week
Tuesday 10-12, 12:40-2:40, 3:20-4:40
Wednesday 12:10-2:10, 2:40-4:40
Thursday 10-11, 4-5, 5:30-6:30
Friday 9:30-10:30
Barn/Arena helpers assist with tasks around the barn like sweeping, picking stalls, and moving horses around. Volunteers will also be expected to follow the Grace Way in handling horses. Information on the Grace Way will be provided at training. Shifts: these are subject to change week to weekMonday - Wednesday 9-5 (shifts start every 2 hours)Thursday 9-7:30 (shifts start every 2 hours)Friday 9:00-12:00 (shifts start every 2 hours)
Volunteers who have horse riding experience who help with conditioning and training the herd. This includes regular exercise, prepping the horse for the weekly activity, and desensitizing the new activities and new participants. Shifts: these are subject to change week to weekMonday 9-11Tuesday 8:30-9:30 Thursday 8:30-9:30
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