Name of Agency/Organization: Equi-librium, Inc.

 

Address: P.O. Box 305

Sciota, PA 18354

 

Phone number: 570-421-8500          Contact Person: Particia J. Sayler, CEO

 

Email address: equi-librium@itscomp.com              Web address:

 

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Number of students requested:           Varies                        Minimum age: 14

 

Description of service opportunities: Horse leader, side helper for rider, and equipment preparation.

 

Minimum Time of Service Per Shift or Session: 1 hour for 10 weeks

 

Hours agency is open to community service students:

Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

 

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Dress requirements: Long pants, comfortable, tie shoes. No baggy pants or short-shorts.

 

Supervision provided by: Instructor assigned.

 

Training and/or orientation: Required:      2 hour introduction to program

                                                                        3 hour ON-SITE training

 

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Additional information/comments: Equi-librium is a therapeutic horseback riding program. It previously operated as "RISE" under Easter Seals. Students can choose from 2 locations:           

Manito Equestrian Center, Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA

                                    Ice Stone Farm, Snydersville, PA (off of Route 33)

 

Map Reference:

 

This agency carries liability insurance covering students on site.                 (Yes)

This agency participates in court-ordered community service activities.      (Yes)

This agency requires Act 34 (criminal history) clearance for employes.       (Yes)