VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
We are looking for a fun and easy way to make a meaningful difference. Come join us at the BEAMING Ranch – we would love to have you join the BEAMING family!
We always need volunteers! We are currently looking for new volunteers to help us with sidewalking, horse handling, lesson prep, groundskeeping, and light maintenance; please see the descriptions below. To sign up to volunteer, please email Denise, our Volunteer Coordinator, at [email protected], and she will set you up with a one-to-one or group volunteer orientation. Volunteers must be 14 years old; no experience necessary, we will provide all training.
CURRENT VOLUNTEERS: SCHEDULE YOUR SHIFT HERE ON SIGNUP.COM
Side Walkers for Horseback Riding Programs
Assist program participants with maintaining balance and control and interpreting directions given by the Riding Instructor during lessons.
Horse Handlers for Horseback Riding Programs
Horse handlers are responsible for the horse’s behavior while a participant rides. Horse handling requires experience, and we offer training in 5 different levels of horse handling. Testing is required for certification at each level.
Lesson Prep Assistants for Horseback Riding Programs
We need individuals to assist with lesson preparation by grooming and saddling our horses.
Fundraising & Events Volunteers
We need help with fundraising activities and help at special events throughout the year including Day at the Derby in the spring, Fall Festival–BOO at the BEAMING Ranch, Holiday for the Horses, and Santa at the Ranch.
Counselors for Summer Teen Equine Camps
We need volunteers to help as counselors at our summer Hold Your Horses Teen Camps! These camps run from 9 am-2:30 pm, Monday-Thursday. There are two 4-day sessions each summer. Counselors are responsible for taking a small group of 3-6 teens daily through educational and horse-related sessions. This is an ideal volunteer opportunity for teachers, counselors, and other educators. Join us for an uplifting, exciting summer camp experience working with teens!
Groundskeeping and Maintenance for the BEAMING Ranch
We need volunteers to help with lawn care, landscaping, and grounds keeping such as helping to maintain our bird and butterfly gardens and horse paddocks, general maintenance, and other work in and around the ranch.
DOWNLOAD VOLUNTEER APPLICATION PACKET (PDF)
WATCH OUR VOLUNTEER OVERVIEW VIDEO HERE
Join us and help make the MAGIC happen!
