Pegasus Special Riders, Inc.

Pegasus Special Riders, Inc. Pegasus Special Riders, Inc. is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit organization providing therapeutic riding and equestrian services.

Our purpose is to provide therapeutic horseback riding lessons and activities for persons with special needs. The goal of recreational therapeutic riding is to develop attainable goals achieved through riding skills. The types of special needs served include, but are not limited to: physically, mentally, learning, hearing and visually impaired. Ages will vary from 4 years of age through adult. Som

e of the benefits obtained from riding are: improved self-image and confidence, enhanced muscle tone, improvement of balance and coordination, teaches responsibility and social integration. Our program focuses on the recreation/sport aspect of therapeutic riding. Pegasus Special Riders is an operating center member of PATH Intl. (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International). PATH sets the standards for safety, accreditation, instruction certification, insurance coverage and seminars.

Thank you to the Dixon Chamber for welcoming Pegasus Special Riders to your organization!  We are excited to join the ch...
05/09/2026

Thank you to the Dixon Chamber for welcoming Pegasus Special Riders to your organization! We are excited to join the chamber and find new opportunities to serve children and adults with special needs in the community. Learn how you can support our programs at www.pegasusspecialriders.org

It's hard to be in a bad mood when you're around horses 💕
04/30/2026

It's hard to be in a bad mood when you're around horses 💕

04/28/2026

Another great presentation today to the club!

Thank you to Stacy Seaworth and Nancy Reed from Pegasus Special Riders, Inc. for stopping by our meeting.

Stacy gave updates on the organization including services they provide, what offerings they are looking to expand, and details about their upcoming golf fundraiser!

Make sure to give them a like on Facebook for all the details.

Rochelle Rotary always loves guests so feel free to join us any Tuesday at noon. We meet at Luna Rochelle.

Tee Up for a Great Cause! 2026 Pegasus Special Riders Golf Play Day: Friday, June 19thJoin us for a day of fun, camarade...
04/25/2026

Tee Up for a Great Cause! 2026 Pegasus Special Riders Golf Play Day: Friday, June 19th

Join us for a day of fun, camaraderie, and golf in support of Pegasus! Whether you’re an avid golfer or just looking for a great time with friends, this event is for you.

This fundraiser helps Pegasus provide life‑changing support to individuals with emotional, mental, and physical challenges through equine‑assisted activities. Your participation directly supports:
✨ Client scholarships
✨ Facility improvements
✨ Care for our incredible equine partners
✨ Essential operational expenses
Come enjoy a fantastic day on the course while making a meaningful impact in our community. Together, we can make a difference—one swing at a time! 💚

04/23/2026
At Pegasus Special Riders, we believe in the power of connection between humans and horses. We serve individuals with ph...
04/17/2026

At Pegasus Special Riders, we believe in the power of connection between humans and horses. We serve individuals with physical, mental, and/or emotional challenges through equine-assisted programs designed to uplift spirits, promote well-being, and foster a sense of community. Join us in discovering strength, joy, and healing through engaging experiences with our wonderful horses. Together, we can make a difference.

If you want to know more about joining our riding program, volunteering, or supporting Pegasus Special Riders, please check out our newly launched website: www.pegasusspecialriders.org

Pegasus Special Riders Spring Clean-up will continue as planned on Saturday, April 18th. The clean-up is at our faciliti...
03/19/2026

Pegasus Special Riders Spring Clean-up will continue as planned on Saturday, April 18th. The clean-up is at our facilities from 9:00am - 12:00pm--with a hotdog lunch to follow. Please bring your garden tools (shovels, rakes etc.). Thank you in advance for helping us prepare our facilities for the riding season!

Spring Cleanup at Pegasus Special Riders.

You are invited! Pegasus Special Riders is hosting a spring cleanup day on Saturday, April 18th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. (In case of bad weather, alternate day is Saturday, April 25th). Check our page the day prior for updates.

Please help us clean our facilities and prepare our spaces for the upcoming riding season. Your contribution helps support individuals with special needs in the community.

Most of the work will be outdoors. Old clothes and work gloves recommended. If you have shovels, garden rakes, and/or hedge/tree trimming tools please bring them along.

Play from 3:00
03/15/2026

Play from 3:00

THE INCROWD815 PODCAST · Episode

03/11/2026

Interested in becoming a volunteer at Pegasus for the 2026 riding season? We are always in need of sidewalkers for our lessons. No experience needed we will train you!

Creating hope, healing, and connection through equine-assisted activities for individuals with physical, mental, and emo...
01/28/2026

Creating hope, healing, and connection through equine-assisted activities for individuals with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. With no state or federal funding, we rely entirely on the support of our community to continue this life-changing work. This golf outing on June 19th at Lost Nation Golf Course helps ensure our programs remain accessible, meaningful, and transformative. Every swing helps change a life: one horse, one rider, one moment at a time.

Address

PO Box 293, 6668 S Carthage Road
Oregon, IL
61061

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