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Shining Hope Farms Charlotte Adaptive Riding

Shining Hope Farms

Charlotte, North Carolina - Mecklenburg County

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Last checked

May 30, 2026

Area

Charlotte

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Map and directions

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3701 Kidd Lane, Charlotte, NC 28216

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Quick answer

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Provider overview

Shining Hope Farms offers adaptive riding and equine-assisted activity options for children and adults with disabilities at its Charlotte farm and nearby regional farm locations.

Shining Hope Farms is a nonprofit operating accredited equine-assisted activity facilities in the Charlotte region.

Quick facts

Registration
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Ages
Children and adults with disabilities; families should confirm age, weight, required participation paperwork, and whether adaptive riding or another service is the right fit
Season
Year-round farm-based services, with scheduling and availability confirmed by the organization
Cost
The source page does not publish one universal fee; families should ask about lesson/session cost, intake paperwork, scholarships, insurance or funding, and cancellation rules.

Location contacts

Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.

1 public contact

Shining Hope Farms Charlotte Farm

3701 Kidd Lane, Charlotte, NC 28216

The official contact page lists Charlotte Farm at 3701 Kidd Lane and main office phone 704-827-3788.

Programs and offerings

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Program details found
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Adaptive Riding and Equine Activities

Adaptive riding and equine-assisted activity options for children and adults with disabilities.

Ages
Children and adults with disabilities; families should confirm age, weight, required participation paperwork, and whether adaptive riding or another service is the right fit
Season
Year-round farm-based services, with scheduling and availability confirmed by the organization
Schedule
The organization operates multiple farm locations; families should contact the main office to confirm the Charlotte schedule, openings, and waitlist.
Cost
The source page does not publish one universal fee; families should ask about lesson/session cost, intake paperwork, scholarships, insurance or funding, and cancellation rules.
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Listing check

Last checked
May 30, 2026
Why this is listed
Shining Hope Farms' official contact page lists Charlotte, Gaston, and Conover farm locations and says it operates PATH Intl Premier Accredited facilities serving children and adults with disabilities through equine-assisted activities and related services.
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Program details we found

Adaptive Riding and Equine Activities

Shining Hope Farms' official contact page lists Charlotte, Gaston, and Conover farm locations and says it operates PATH Intl Premier Accredited facilities serving children and adults with disabilities through equine-assisted activities and related services.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The official site describes PATH Intl Premier Accredited facilities and equine-assisted activities for children and adults with disabilities.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm farm address, parking, restroom access, participant eligibility, helmet or equipment requirements, weather cancellations, side-walker or volunteer support, and any required health or participation forms before the first visit.

What we checked

What we found: Shining Hope Farms' official contact page lists Charlotte, Gaston, and Conover farm locations and says it operates PATH Intl Premier Accredited facilities serving children and adults with disabilities through equine-assisted activities and related services.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

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  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is Shining Hope Farms Charlotte Adaptive Riding reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Shining Hope Farms?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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