BCTRA 2020-21 Annual Grants Awarded

The BC Therapeutic Riding Association (BCTRA) has awarded $37,000 in funding to 12 therapeutic riding and para-equestrian organizations in British Columbia. The successful recipients are:

Lower Mainland
Richmond Therapeutic Riding Association
Southlands Therapeutic Riding Association
Valley Therapeutic Riding Association

Victoria and Gulf Islands
Comox Therapeutic Riding Association
Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association
Powell River Therapeutic Riding Association
Robert’s Creek Ranch (TROTS)
Salt Spring Therapeutic Riding Association

BC Interior
Creston and District Society for Community Living
EQuisdom Therapeutic Horsemanship Association
Kamloops Therapeutic Riding Association
Little Oasis Equine Matters

Funds were made available to BCTRA Group Members in good standing through two granting streams Growth and Development and Developing Professionals. This round of funding saw $27,675 in Growth and Development dollars go to a wide range of program, horse care and capacity building projects and an additional $9,325.00 support training for instructors and volunteers. conference participation and disability awareness projects