Equine Intro Course for First Responders

Schedule

Fri Mar 20 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

10130 S 222nd St, Gretna, NE, United States, Nebraska 68028 | Gretna, NE

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Discover the power of connection through horses.
This introductory course offers first responders the opportunity to step into the arena, learn basic horsemanship skills, and experience the unique bond between humans and horses in a supportive environment. No prior horse experience is needed — just a willingness to connect, learn, and grow. Join us as we build community, strengthen resilience, and reconnect with purpose.
What to expect:
- Guided interactions with horses
- Ground-based exercises focused on communication, trust, and presence
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- This event is limited to four participants to allow for a personalized experience.
- No prior horse experience is required.
- This event is free, but pre-registration is required.
- Completion of this Intro Course is required to attend Advanced Courses.
Register today! Registration closes Thursday 3/19 at noon.
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10130 S 222nd St, Gretna, NE, United States, Nebraska 68028

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