Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia
What’s Happening
TRAV Horse of the Year- Chance
Horse’s Name: Chance Center: Bridle Paths Story of their journey Chance is a 24-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood gelding who was imported from Europe at age 6 to compete as an “A” show hunter, including with former U.S. Olympic show jumper Reed Kessler. He joined the Bridle Paths team in 2014 after a long and varied …
***PAST EVENT*** ANNUAL MEETING AND EDUCATION DAY
Saturday, February 7, 2026 In line with its mission statement, “The Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia, Inc (TRAV) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the benefits of equine-assisted services through education, collaboration and advocacy.“ As part of its member benefits, TRAV offers educational workshops twice a year. Please join us for this immersive, educational, …
Newly Certified PATH Instructor, Brandon Harrison, thanks TRAV for its support
“Thank you so much for providing me the opportunity to pursue the PATH CTRI, both financially and with your unwavering support. Obtaining the CTRI, helps me serve a community of people who are deserving of the privileges most of us who work with horses have. Not only that, but also allowing me to teach the knowledge …
Our Public Statement
The Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia (TRAV) states its mission as a “… non-profit formed to foster equine-assisted services by offering education and networking opportunities to operating centers and to raise public awareness of the benefits of these services to individuals with disabilities.”
The Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia, Inc. (TRAV) is a non-profit organization formed to foster equine-assisted services by offering educational and networking opportunities to operating centers and to raise public awareness of the benefits of these services to individuals with disabilities.
The Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia (TRAV) provides ongoing education to its members and centers. TRAV also supports professional growth by offering scholarships to instructors seeking certification. Please donate to support the future needs of equine-assisted services throughout Virginia.
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