Goffstown News : UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center

Volunteerism at UpReach surges

Goffstown Editor — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:46:00 GMT

By Kathy Remillard In tough economic times, people often cut their budgets and find ways to spend less. For nonprofit organizations, this belt-tightening can have a devastating effect. Without donations, many are forced to close. UpReach Therapeutic Riding...(read more)

UpReach reduces staff and services

Goffstown Editor — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:11:00 GMT

BY SARAH LEBRUN As the economy spirals downward and people struggle to make ends meet, Goffstown’s UpReach has become the next victim in a long line of organizations to downsize. Effective Feb. 14, staff at the nonprofit therapeutic riding center...(read more)

Cats help water horses during outage

Goffstown Editor — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:41:00 GMT

BY STEPHEN BEALE After the ice storm, homeowners no doubt have learned some new survival skills. Karen Kersting learned just how useful empty cat litter boxes can be. As many scrambled to find generators and heaters for their homes during the ice storm...(read more)

County inmates do work for UpReach

Goffstown Editor — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:55:00 GMT

BY MICHAEL CLEVELAND Dan and another young man work on a wall around the riding arena at the Upreach Therapeutic Riding Center. Several yards away from them, several other relatively young men are doing the same kind of work on another section of wall....(read more)

Therapeutic riding center seeks horses

Goffstown Editor — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:13:00 GMT

BY MICHELLE KIM UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center is looking for a few good horses. Not only do these horses need to be sound of mind and body, good temperament, about 4 to 5 feet high, and preferably between the ages of 15 to 21 years, but they also...(read more)