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Need for Feed 2026 | Help Feed PARDS Horses

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Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society

Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society empowers individuals with disabilities through therapeutic horseback riding, fostering personal growth, confidence, and community engagement while promoting inclusivity and accessibility in education and recreation.

<p fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: inherit;">Your donation helps make therapeutic riding accessible to children and adults with disabilities in our community!</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">At Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society (PARDS), we use horses, horsemanship, and a supportive community to help participants build confidence, independence, balance, coordination, communication, and social skills.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Every ride is made possible by a dedicated team of trained staff, volunteers, and therapy horses. Your support helps keep lessons affordable, care for our horses, maintain our facilities, and provide the equipment and programming our participants need to thrive.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Whether it helps cover the cost of a lesson, supports the care of a therapy horse, or contributes to keeping our programs running, <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: inherit;">your donation makes a meaningful difference here in Grande Prairie ✨</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">For more than 40 years, PARDS has been creating opportunities for people of all abilities to connect, grow, and experience the joy of horses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: inherit;">Here, everyone belongs. And every donation helps make that possible.</strong> 🐴💙</p>

Your donation helps make therapeutic riding accessible to children and adults with disabilities in our community!At Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society (PARDS), we use horses, horsemanship, and a supportive community to help participants build confidence, independence, balance, coordination, communication, and social skills.Every ride is made possible by a dedicated team of trained staff, volunteers, and therapy horses. Your support helps keep lessons affordable, care for our horses, maintain our facilities, and provide the equipment and programming our participants need to thrive.Whether it helps cover the cost of a lesson, supports the care of a therapy horse, or contributes to keeping our programs running, your donation makes a meaningful difference here in Grande Prairie ✨For more than 40 years, PARDS has been creating opportunities for people of all abilities to connect, grow, and experience the joy of horses.Here, everyone belongs. And every donation helps make that possible. 🐴💙

Support Children & Adults with Disabilities

<p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: inherit;">Your gift keeps our therapy horses healthy, strong, and ready to work alongside our riders.</strong>&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">GOALS:</p><p fr-original-style="text-align: start;" id="isPasted" style="text-align: start; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1. **Feed the Horses**: Your contribution will directly purchase high-quality hay to nourish our horses and keep them healthy during the winter.</p><p fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2. **Sustain Our Programs**: With well-fed horses, we can continue to offer life-changing therapeutic riding sessions to individuals with special needs, helping them build strength, confidence, and independence.</p><p fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3. **Spread Happiness**: Your support will bring joy and comfort to our riders and their families, creating a positive impact that extends far beyond the stables.</p><p fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your generosity is appreciated!</p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: inherit;">Need for Feed 2026</strong> ensures our herd is well-fed all year so sessions can continue for individuals of all ages and abilities in the Peace Country. Every contribution directly supports the horses at the heart of PARDS&rsquo; programs.&nbsp;</p>

Your gift keeps our therapy horses healthy, strong, and ready to work alongside our riders. GOALS:1. **Feed the Horses**: Your contribution will directly purchase high-quality hay to nourish our horses and keep them healthy during the winter.2. **Sustain Our Programs**: With well-fed horses, we can continue to offer life-changing therapeutic riding sessions to individuals with special needs, helping them build strength, confidence, and independence.3. **Spread Happiness**: Your support will bring joy and comfort to our riders and their families, creating a positive impact that extends far beyond the stables.Your generosity is appreciated!Need for Feed 2026 ensures our herd is well-fed all year so sessions can continue for individuals of all ages and abilities in the Peace Country. Every contribution directly supports the horses at the heart of PARDS’ programs.

<p style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit">PARDS Tack Shop</strong> is your go-to destination for new and gently used equestrian gear. Operated in support of the Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society (PARDS), every purchase helps fund therapeutic riding programs and equine-assisted services for individuals of all abilities. Our shop offers a carefully curated selection of saddles, bridles, apparel, boots, grooming supplies, and more—perfect for riders of all disciplines. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or just starting out, PARDS Tack Shop provides affordable, reliable equipment while giving back to the community.</p>

PARDS Tack Shop is your go-to destination for new and gently used equestrian gear. Operated in support of the Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society (PARDS), every purchase helps fund therapeutic riding programs and equine-assisted services for individuals of all abilities. Our shop offers a carefully curated selection of saddles, bridles, apparel, boots, grooming supplies, and more—perfect for riders of all disciplines. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or just starting out, PARDS Tack Shop provides affordable, reliable equipment while giving back to the community.

PARDS Tack Shop

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Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society

Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society

Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society

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PARDS 2026 Dine & Dance - Beyond the Saddle

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Support Children & Adults with Disabilities

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Need for Feed 2026 | Help Feed PARDS Horses

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Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society

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PARDS 2026 Dine & Dance - Beyond the Saddle

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More ways to support us

Support Children & Adults with Disabilities

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Need for Feed 2026 | Help Feed PARDS Horses

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PARDS Tack Shop

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