99 www.rnca.ca Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association The benefits of therapeutic riding are: • Mimics the natural movement of walking • Improves posture, coordination, and motor skills • Increases body awareness and visual perception • Improves endurance and cardiovascular conditioning • Excites and motivates students to work through individual challenges • Increases verbal skills and communications • Increases patience, self-discipline and emotional control • Decreases distractibility helping with focus and concentration • Improves interpersonal skills and socialization • Expands self-discovery and sense of ability • Provides opportunity to compete, perform, and showcase their talent • Increases perception of quality of life and life satisfaction For more information or to donate to this great organization, please visit the website www.raiseitup.ca. Continued..... Rainbow Riders is at a critical turning point: demand is well beyond capacity. Just when the value of therapeutic riding is receiving more and more recognition, crumbling infrastructure is threatening existing programs and preventing the organization from doing more of what it does best. Left to Right: Andrea Rhinelander, RR Board member and Raise It Up Campaign Cabinet member; Stephanie Griffiths, Rider and Volunteer Coordinator Rainbow Riders; Warren Sullivan Past President of the RNC Association; Paul Antle, Campaign Chairman RIU; and Ruth Bell, RIU Campaign Cabinet Member. (RIU – Raise It Up) With your help it will do more! To continue and enhance its programs, it needs our help. So let’s Raise It Up together!
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