To improve the social, emotional, physical, and behavioral development of children, youth, and adults in Northern Nevada through high quality equine assisted services delivered in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH HORSES
OUR MISSION
WHO WE ARE
LEAD with Horses is a Reno nonprofit providing equine assisted counseling and education for children, youth and adults. We serve as a safe haven; a welcoming space in an uncertain world.

Center for Adaptive Riding
Therapeutic riding contributes positively to the cognitive, physical, emotional and social well being of individuals with special needs.

Center for Equine Assisted Counseling
A trauma informed approach using guided, ground based activities to focus on mental, emotional, and social health.

Center for Equine Assisted Youth Development
Providing opportunities to learn life skills, build confidence, and develop self esteem through meaningful interactions with horses.
Every person is different. Our services are designed to meet them where they are—with the right support, at the right time.
REAL STORIES.
REAL CHANGE.
Your Support Changes Lives
Every gift helps us provide life changing services for children and teens.
Donate
Every gift helps us provide life changing services.
Volunteer
Join us in the barn or behind the scenes—there’s a role for everyone.
Contact
Contact us with questions or inquiries.