Who We Are

Founded in 1979, Little Britches provides therapeutic riding and equine-assisted riding. We serve individuals with a variety of disabilities such as attention deficit disorders, autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and anxiety disorders.

Mission Statement

The mission of Little Britches is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities through therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities.  Little Britches improves physical strength, facilitates sensory integration, and provides recreation for a lifetime.

Little Britches By the Numbers

2023 Data

Our Riders 

  • 99 Riders

  • 32 Surrounding Towns

  • 142 Disabilities Served

LB Community

  • 60 Volunteers

  • 7 Amazing Horses

Professional Staff

  • 4 PATH Intl. Certified Instructors

  • 1 Occupational Therapist

  • 2 Physical Therapists

Certifications

  • PATH Intl. Member Center

  • Member of the American Hippotherapy Association (AHA)

  • Member of The Federation of Horses in Education & Therapy International AISBL (HETI)

Rider fees only cover a small portion of Little Britches Program expenses.  We rely heavily on donors and grants to supplement the costs.