Location: Cicero, Indiana, United States
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources, Inc. is a nonprofit equine-assisted services program in Cicero, Indiana, that provides therapeutic riding, clinical therapies, equine-assisted learning, and other horse-based services for individuals and groups in Central Indiana. The program focuses on supporting physical, emotional, cognitive, and social growth through structured experiences with horses.
About This Program
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources serves individuals through equine-assisted services that include therapeutic riding and horsemanship-based instruction designed around social, emotional, physical, and cognitive goals. The organization’s mission centers on cultivating growth through therapeutic experiences with horses, and its current services extend beyond riding alone.
The program also offers clinical therapies, miniature horse visits, group services, one-time experiences, and equine-assisted learning. Agape notes that it has served Central Indiana since the 1980s and continues to expand services in response to community need.
Services Offered
- Therapeutic riding
- Clinical therapies
- Equine-assisted learning
- Miniature horse visits
- Group services
- One-time experiences and workshops
Who They Serve
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources may be a good fit for:
- Children
- Teens
- Adults
- Individuals with physical disabilities
- Individuals with emotional challenges
- Individuals with cognitive challenges
- Groups seeking equine-assisted learning or horse-based experiences in Central Indiana
Facility and Setting
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources operates in Cicero, Indiana, on Mount Pleasant Road and serves the Central Indiana region. The organization describes its setting as a therapeutic equine environment designed to support safe, structured participation for riders, visitors, volunteers, and groups.
- Central Indiana location
- Therapeutic equine setting
- Services for individuals and groups
- Volunteer-supported nonprofit program
- Ongoing expansion to meet community demand
What Makes Them Unique
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources stands out for offering a broader range of equine-assisted services than a standard riding-only program. In addition to therapeutic riding, it includes clinical therapies, miniature horse visits, group services, and one-time experiences.
The program also has a long history in Central Indiana and has continued to expand over time, including recent growth efforts tied to increased demand and a waiting list for services.