Ride.TV Video - Wings of Hope
Horse Week • 47m
Discover the inspiring mission of "Wings of Hope," a program dedicated to offering equine-assisted services for individuals with unique challenges. Founded in 1996, this video highlights how gentle horses and unwavering faith in human potential have been instrumental in transforming lives.
Co-Founders Margaret Dickens and Patti Pace, inspired by the positive impact of horses on at-risk youth, created Wings of Hope to provide inclusion and compassion for those with disabilities. Today, they are the sole center in Johnson County, serving the Southern DFW Metroplex with a diverse range of services.
Join us in celebrating "Wings of Hope: Empowering Lives through Equine Therapy" and witness the enduring spirit of hope, love, and healing in action.
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