De La Cruz Farms
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De la Cruz Farms, nestled in the serene landscape of Boone, NC, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching lives through innovative therapy and recreational equine sessions. Founded in 2014 by Jeff and Bencita Brooks, the farm serves individuals facing a variety of challenges, including cerebral palsy, autism, Down syndrome, and emotional difficulties. The core mission revolves around fostering healing and joy through the unique bond between humans and horses, all while being inspired by Christian faith. De la Cruz Farms offers specialized therapy services that incorporate equine movements into occupational, physical, and speech-language therapies, leveraging the rhythmic motion of horses to promote functional outcomes across physical, sensory, cognitive, and emotional domains. Recreational equine sessions provide a safe environment for participants to engage with horses under the guidance of trained staff who teach horsemanship skills and facilitate meaningful interactions. What sets De la Cruz Farms apart is its commitment to compassionate care within a holistic framework that addresses the diverse needs of families. With a low student-to-teacher ratio and strong community partnerships, De la Cruz Farms stands as a beacon of support and renewal for those navigating life's challenges. The tranquil farm setting not only enhances therapeutic experiences but also fosters an inclusive community spirit through various events and classes designed to uplift individuals and families alike.
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- Cerebral Palsy
- Down Syndrome
- Emotional Difficulties
- Equine Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
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