CORE SERVICES + PROGRAMS

2022

• Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy [EFP] / Nature-based Talk Therapy (EcoTherapy) [NBTT/ET]

  • Spring Semester – Week of March 7 through week of June 13

  • Summer Semester – Week of June 20 through week of Aug 15

  • Fall Semester – Week of Aug 22 through week of Nov 14

  • Winter Semester – Week of Nov 21 through week of Feb 27, 2023 (off for weeks of Christmas and New Years)

• Equine-Assisted Learning [EAL] and Therapeutic Horsemanship [TH]

  • Spring Semester – Week of March 7 through week of June 13

  • Fall Semester – Week of Aug 22 through week of Nov 14

• Nature-based Occupational Therapy (EcoOT) [NBOT/EOT]

  • Coming soon!

2023

• Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy [EFP] / Nature-based Talk Therapy (EcoTherapy) [NBTT/ET]

  • Spring Semester – Week of March 6 through week of May 22

  • Summer Semester – Week of June 5 through week of Aug 14

  • Fall Semester – Week of Aug 21 through week of Nov 13

  • Winter Semester – Week of Nov 20 through week of Feb 26, 2024 (off for weeks of Christmas and New Years)

• Equine-Assisted Learning [EAL] and Therapeutic Horsemanship [TH]

  • Spring Semester – Week of March 6 through week of May 22

  • Fall Semester – Week of Aug 21 through week of Nov 13

• Nature-based Occupational Therapy (EcoOT) [NBOT/EOT]

  • Coming soon!

*Holiday, Weather and Sickness policies apply at all times.

READING•at•the•ranch

2022: MO Mar 21, TH Apr 14, WE May 11, TH Sept 1, TH Oct 13
2023: MO Mar 27, TH Apr 13, WE May 10, TH Aug 31, TU Sept 26, TU Oct 17

4:00p-5:00p
Join us to read a book to one of our wonderful therapy animals! Part of our Outdoor Educational program, Reading-at-the-Ranch is open to students of all ages and aims to encourage reading and communication skills, public speaking and community literacy, as well as foster a connection with animals. RSVP required - email info@equuvation.org to reserve a spot!

Click here to follow along on our Facebook Event for R-A-R!

DISCOVERY TRAIL SUMMER CAMP

Put down the electronics this summer and join us for a week of fun and adventure immersed in nature! Using the backdrop of the great outdoors, campers will engage in a wide variety of activities including: exploring the Discovery Trail, hiking, yoga with donkeys, conducting nature investigations, creating nature and animal-themed crafts, playing group games, and reflecting on daily discoveries. Campers will also have opportunities to learn about and meet our animal residents – goats, donkeys, horses* and more!

REGISTRATION CLOSED for 2022; returning for Summer 2023!

OPEN EAL, HORSEMANSHIP + EQUESTRIAN

• SA Feb 12 – SU Feb 13 – Peer-led Horsemanship for Young Riders

• SA Feb 26 – Equine Nutrition Seminar

• SA Apr 9 – Gabrielle Hutchinson Clinic (Dressage + Jumping)

• FR Sept 30 – Brooke Tatrow Clinic (Obstacles)

Download a printable (pdf) version of our 2022 calendar!

SIGNATURE EVENTS

• SA April 30 – SpringFest!

• WE Aug 3 – Animal Education Day I (reptiles + more!)

• SU Oct 30 – G R A Z E + G L O W

• 2023 Plans:

  • SA April 29 – SpringFest!

  • May TBD (Mon or Fri) – Benefit Golf Tourney

  • SA Oct 28 – G R A Z E + G L O W

EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

• FR Mar 11, FR Oct 7, FRI Nov 18, FR Dec 9 – CSD Volunteer Days

• FR Apr 29 – Wake Forest Medical Resiliency EAL Workshop

• FR May 6 – CSD Parent Transition Retreat (private event)

• MO Oct 10 - FR Oct 14 – Villanova LEVEL Service Retreat

• FR Nov 4 – Wake Forest Medical Resiliency EAL Workshop

RETREATS, CORPORATE + EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS

• FR Mar 4 – Staff Workshop – Enneagram

• WE Apr 20 – Medicinal and Culinary Herb Garden Workshop

• FR Apr 22 – NatureSoma Retreat

• FR Apr 29 – Wake Forest Medical Resiliency EAL Workshop

• FR May 6 – CSD Parent Transition Retreat

• MO May 23 – Staff Workshop – CPR, First Aid and AED Certification

• TU Aug 23 – 4T Youth Service Retreat (private event)

• FR Sept 9 – NatureSoma Retreat

• TH May 15 – Mental Health First Aid Certification

• MO Sept 26 – MIND/FULL Workshop for Teens [teacher workday for most school systems]

• SA Oct 8 – NatureSoma Retreat

• Fall TBD – Leadership EAL Retreat for Business