Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Urban Stable is a registered non-profit charitable organization that uses hands-on learning with horses to help youth facing challenges develop social and emotional skills. CanadaHelps identifies its registered name as The Horse Connection Inc., and the organization says it has been operating since 2001.
The program focuses on youth engagement, education, confidence, communication, and life-skill development through experiential horsemanship. Older community profiles describe partnerships with public schools and youth-serving organizations, while recent directory listings continue to place Urban Stable within Manitoba’s therapeutic riding and equine-assisted services network.
Urban Stable is listed by CanTRA in Winnipeg, and CanTRA publications identify it as an exam centre at the BI/BI-2 level. A current CanTRA directory entry places the organization on Mulvey Avenue East in Winnipeg.
Key Details:
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Services: Experiential learning through horsemanship; educational and equine-assisted programming for youth facing challenges
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Who they serve: Youth facing social, emotional, educational, or related challenges; some third-party listings describe broader accessibility for all ages and abilities, but the strongest source emphasis is on youth
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Notable programs: School-connected and community-based horse programs focused on social-emotional growth and engagement in education
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Facility or setting: Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Certifications or credentials: CanTRA-listed member centre; identified by CanTRA as a BI/BI-2 exam centre
Last Verified: March 11, 2026.