What We Do
The Donkeys of the Heart is a 501 (c) 3 organization providing therapeutic/adaptive riding and equine assisted learning opportunities to children, adolescents with cognitive, mental, and behavioral challenges.
We partner with donkeys.
Therapeutic/Adaptive Riding
There are many benefits of adaptive riding and the positive impact our riders have are truly remarkable.
Physical Benefits
Psychological Benefits
Social Benefits
Educational Benefits
Donkeys Assisted Learning
This activity occurs “on the ground.”
EAL is an experiential approach using donkeys as co-facilitators. Participants actively engage in and reflect upon hands-on activities with donkeys. EAL provides opportunities to learn a variety of life skills.
