Agency Details:

Freedom Ride

Freedom Ride is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives and experiences of individuals with disabilities in the Central Florida Community through therapeutic horseback riding and related activities.

Description:
Freedom Ride is Central Florida's only nationally accredited therapeutic horseback riding center for disabled children and adults. We provide therapeutic riding to adults and children four years and older with Spina Bifida, mental retardation, autism, Down Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, brain injury, speech-language disorders, among others. Freedom Ride opened it's stables in 1998 with one rider and one borrowed horse. Today, Freedom ride has 14 horses, 200+ volunteers and provides therapeutic riding for over 90 local children and adults ever week.

Contact person: Robin Baker, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (407) 293-6280

Address:

1905 Lee Road Orlando, FL 32810 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.freedomride.com

Directions:

We are located on Lee Road between Orange Blossom Trail and Edgewater. From I-4, take exit 88 - Lee Road. Follow Lee Road WEST. Continue down Lee Road until you reach Edgewater Drive. Once past Edgewater Dr. Freedom Ride is the next driveway on the right. Follow the dirt road all the way to the parking lot within the white fencing. You should see the stables and office trailer.

Miscellaneous Information

Does this agency typically accept court-ordered assignments?
	Yes
Do you accept volunteers at night and on weekends?
	Yes
Do you accept groups of volunteers?
	Yes

Last updated on January 6, 2010