Detroit Horse Power
Detroit Horse Power uniquely addresses two persistent problems facing Detroit: the shortage of opportunities for metro Detroit’s vulnerable populations (especially children) and the abundance of vacant land. Through riding and caring for horses in a safe and enriching space, program participants learn valuable skills that set them up for future success. Detroit Horse Power is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2015 by former Detroit elementary school teacher David Silver. We teach Detroit students to ride and care for horses to develop critical skills that will set them up for academic,…
Detroit Horse Power
Detroit Horse Power uniquely addresses two persistent problems facing Detroit: the shortage of opportunities for metro Detroit’s vulnerable populations (especially children) and the abundance of vacant land. Through riding and caring for horses in a safe and enriching space, program participants learn valuable skills that set them up for future success. Detroit Horse Power is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2015 by former Detroit elementary school teacher David Silver. We teach Detroit students to ride and care for horses to develop critical skills that will set them up for academic,…
Services
- Fundraising events
- Workshops on horse care
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About Horse Rescues in Detroit, Michigan
Horse rescues accept neglected, abused, or surrendered horses, provide rehabilitation and retraining, and place them in vetted adoptive homes, typically operating as registered nonprofits. Rescues in Detroit, Michigan often rely on volunteer foster networks and community donations, and most have an adoption application process to ensure horses are placed in appropriate homes.