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About
Discovery Riders

OUR MISSION AND PASSION

Who Are We?

Discovery Riders is a therapeutic riding center in Bellefontaine, Ohio, committed to providing equine-assisted activities and therapies for individuals of all abilities. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where riders can grow physically, emotionally, and socially through the power of horsemanship.

Our mission is to enhance the lives of our students and their families through safe and effective equine-assisted activities, lessons, and therapies. We are dedicated to fostering personal growth, confidence, and meaningful connections between our riders and our horses.

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Meet Our Team

Discovery Riders is powered by a passionate team of instructors, volunteers, and board members who share a commitment to making a positive impact. Each of our staff members brings a wealth of experience and care to our programs, ensuring that every rider receives the attention and support they need to succeed.

Staff

Lindsay Jackson
LINDSAY JACKSON

Executive Director

Harlie McLlintick
HARLIE MCCLINTICK

Instructor

MARLEIGH BROWN

Barn Manager / Instructor

BETH POWERS

Part-time Instructor

Kaylie Snell

Instructor / Weekend Barn Assistant

Kourtney Hilliard

Weekend Barn Assistant

Machel Wise

Weekend Barn Assistant

Board Members

PETER STOLLY
PETER STOLLY

Board Member

JESSICA SIMMONS
JESSICA SIMMONS

Board Member

JACOB ESTES
JACOB ESTES

Board Member

KELLI BADER
KELLI BADER

Secretary

JOHN WACKERMAN
JOHN WACKERMAN

Board Member

MATT DOLPH
MATT DOLPH

Board President

JON BODIN
JON BODIN

Board Vice President

BILL BOY
BILL BOY

Board Treasurer

RICK HAUCK
RICK HAUCK

Board Member

Dave Oakley

Board Member

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Our Vision

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We believe in the power of horses to heal and transform lives. Through equine-assisted activities, we seek to build a community where individuals of all abilities can connect, grow, and thrive. Our vision is to continue expanding our programs and reach, ensuring that anyone who can benefit from therapeutic riding has the opportunity to experience its life-changing effects.
WE ARE EXCITED TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Contact Us

To learn more about Discovery Riders and how you can get involved, contact us at (937) 935-6545 or email info@discoveryriders.org. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!

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