To provide therapeutic horseback riding to a diverse population in New York City, using the horse to provide physical, psychological, cognitive and educational therapies and therapeutic benefits that will facilitate the growth of functional and mental capacities in a safe, supportive and dignified manner, and at all times based on good horsemanship and respect for both people and the animal.
Values
GALLOP was formed by a group of diverse individuals with common goals and passions. The following are standards we consider most important to us and to the success of our organization:
- Develop a culture of courtesy and respect among clients, volunteers, staff and community.
- Establish and maintain proven competencies in all services we deliver.
- Welcome the exchange of ideas in an environment of learning.
- Hold ourselves accountable for operating our program according to the highest standards possible.
- Promote the well-being and abilities of horses.
- Maintain a collective commitment to excellence, ethics and integrity.
- Support the efficacy of horse-centered therapies through ongoing research.
- Promote a social, educational and enjoyable environment for all participants.
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