181 Willow Drive Mars Hill, NC 28754 www.mountinhopes.org 828.689.2291 Agency Mission Statement: To embrace the unique gifts and challenges of each individual, encouraging personal growth through the horse and human relationship. Agency Goals and Programs: Mountin’ Hopes serves individuals with physical, neurological, and cognitive differences. Classes are for children and adults, and are held on a 45 acre horse farm in Mars Hill, NC. Agency Impact: Mountin’ Hopes works with area therapists, physicians, special education teachers, and parents who refer students to the center. The community funds 70% of operating costs through donations, events, and grants. Volunteer Duties: Assisting riders to groom and tack horses Checking horses for injury Leading horse during lessons Implementing feeding schedule for horses Monitoring grain and food supply