Shady Hollow Assisted Riding provides people of all ages and abilities the benefits of experiencing a working farm and interacting with our horses. We offer a supportive equine environment to empower those with physical, social, cognitive and emotional challenges.

Shady Hollow Assisted Riding is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in 1998.

Mission Statement

Young boy petting a horse

Vision and History

With a vision spanning generations of the Giangiacomo family, SHAR creates a supportive environment for those with special needs.

Shady Hollow is a year round working farm currently caring for over 20 horses, 90 acres of farm land and over 3 miles of trails. It’s a wonderful place to come for a visit any time of the year. The barn doors are always open!

Shady Hollow Assisted Riding is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in 1998. We provide people of all ages and abilities the benefits of experiencing a working farm and interacting with our horses. Through assisted riding, day camps and special events, our staff works closely with our visitors to create a safe and empowering experience.