In the Spotlight: David, Job Readiness Program
David, JRP participant, joined in 2019. His growth, leadership & enthusiasm is immense, That’s why we’re shining the spotlight on him!
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Happy Mother’s Day!
The staff at Madison Fields wants to thank all of the hard-working moms out there who keep our world spinning! Please download this packet we've created for Mother's Day and give a little thanks to the mother figure in your life!
Parents’ Statements | Impact of Stay-At-Home Order
Nancy asked some parents for personal statements, regarding the effect of program closures on their adult children who have been affected by program closures. Read below to find out how some of our participants have been impacted.
In the Spotlight | Max
Today, we are honored to put the spotlight on one of our riders, Max! Read more to find out what his family had to say about his experience at the farm.
Build-A-Horse
Let's get creative! First, we will learn about colors and markings on horses. Then, we will use our new knowledge and our creative minds to build our very own horse! All we have to do is download the file above to get started!
Meet Our Goats!
Meet our goats! With just a click of a button you will get a chance to know our goats by name and breed, and how their breed makes them so unique!
Madison Fields | 30-Day Horse Trial
At Madison Fields, when a new horse is brought into the herd they don't go straight into working with riders. There is what we like to consider a trial period, where we dedicate 30 days to allow the horse to fully transition into their new role as a Therapeutic Riding (TR) horse and become comfortable with their new home.
In the Spotlight | Alexander
Alexander is a young adult living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In June of 2017, at the age of 21, he graduated from The Community School of Maryland in Brookville. Alexander and his family found it took some time to get ahold of vital services after graduation.
Therapeutic Riding | Behind the Scenes
Madison Fields’ Therapeutic Riding (TR) is run by three amazingly talented women: Jessica Simpson, Programs Manager; Maggie Jackson, Head Therapeutic Riding Instructor; and Taylor Polito, Equestrian Assistant.