Limited Time Special Discounted
Introductory Offer – Ends October, 2024!


Thank you to The Winnipeg Foundation for supporting this program opportunity.

Read more on this introductory offer and secure your spot here.

My horse taught me to keep trying over again if it does not go right the first time.

Orla, student age 12


 

Unbridling Youth
Potential

Leadership
Development

 

  Students on horses-high-five  

 

“My horse helped me overcome my fears,
to relax and not worry.”

Todd, Student Aged 12 

“The horses helped me to see the small movements
and become more detail orientated.”

Audrey, Team Building Workshop Participant

 

 

Growing up can be tough. Youth can experience stress and isolation at school from not belonging to the popular cliques or feeling unsuccessful in classes. At Urban Stable we help youth to overcome challenges and develop life skills to re-engage with themselves, their education and community.

 

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Working in a team is fun, sharing ideas, reaching goals, but sometimes teams struggle with misunderstandings, impatience, and conflicts. This can cause in increase in stress and productivity suffers. Our Leadership Development sessions can address these common workplace challenges and get your team working together cohesively, reduce stress and help your team achieve their goals.

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New Program Opportunities 

 

 

Explore Horses

Horse Connection

 

 

adult connection with horses over fenceImmerse yourself in nature and explore the colourful world of horses in our new
5-week unmounted program (we will not be riding). 

Students are given time to pause and reflect on what they are learning from the horses and their teammate(s). 

  • 1 hour weekly sessions
  • Open to all ages (8 years to adult)

Email the office to register 

Students connecting with horses over fence

Make connections with our horses and build your confidence in our new 5-week unmounted accessible program. 

Hands-on horse activities and experiences are customized to the student’s abilities and needs (we will not be riding). 

  • 45mins weekly sessions
  • Open to all ages (8 years to adult)

Email the office to register 

 

 

Barn Tours

Field Trips

 

 

Horse eating grass

 

 

Meet our horses, learn about their breeds, colours, ages, personalities, and likes and dislikes. Explore the barn, see the equipment we use, hear student success stories, and enjoy coffee/tea and snacks.

Have fun and feel good knowing you are giving back. All funds raised from our Barn Tours go back into our mission programming helping youth facing barriers and adversity to unbridle their potential. 

  • Open to animal lovers of all ages
  • 45 mins – 1 hour fun, accessible barn tours
  • Groups 10-20 people (min. 10)

Email the office to register 

Educational Field Trips at Urban Stable. Meet our horses, learn about their breeds, colours, ages, personalities, and likes and dislikes. Explore the barn, see where the horses work, see the equipment we use, learn about the bedding, brushes, and feed. Learn fun horse facts and see other farm animals

Learn about Urban Stable’s experiential learning programs, hear student success stories, and enjoy soft drinks and snacks. 

  • Open to animal lovers of all ages
  • 45 mins – 1 hour fun, accessible, educational barn tours
  • Groups 10-20 people (min. 10)

Email the office to register 

 

 

Recent News

Program Update

Program Update

This summer we offered our Horse Powered Reading Summer Program. Through hands-on learning experiences with horses, like a horse style escape room game, youth built confidence, ignited a renewed interest and passion for literacy, and empowered their road to reading, all while having fun with their horse!Now, as back-to-school is here, we are preparing for the start of our fall programs. We are meeting with schools and teachers, working together to connect students facing challenges with our hor[...]
Thank You to Graham C. Lount Family Foundation!

Thank You to Graham C. Lount Family Foundation!

The Graham C. Lount Family Foundation is instrumental in supporting Urban Stable. Their trust-based approach to philanthropy is invaluable to the sustainability of our programs. We are so thankful for their support through another 3-year multi-year grant! We truly value our partnership with them, the transparent and responsive communication, the open conversations, the meaningful connection, and the relationship we share and have built together. A huge Thank You to the Graham C. Lount Family Fo[...]
One Great Lottery - Save The Date!

One Great Lottery - Save The Date!

We have been invited to participate in One Great Lottery*! Tickets go on sale September 10th. One Great Lottery is a multi-charity lottery program. It is a fun and engaging way to raise awareness and funds for charities, like Urban Stable, across Manitoba.  These lotteries are an online percentage draw that will take place during the fall, winter, and spring. There will be guaranteed early bird prizes, a grand prize winner, and several smaller prizes to be won.  When buying tickets you can cho[...]
Thank You to The Winnipeg Foundation!

Thank You to The Winnipeg Foundation!

The Winnipeg Foundation continues to be a major supporter and partner of Urban Stable. We are profoundly grateful for their steady and ongoing support. Professional development training for our instructors to become certified in Horse Powered Reading, a program we offered youth this summer, was made possible by The Winnipeg Foundation. What a gift to help youth build confidence and a renewed passion for literacy, all while having fun with their horse. Our School Program is also supported by The[...]
Thank You Kal Tire!

Thank You Kal Tire!

We have been chosen as a recipient of Kal Tire's for Good program!Kal Tire is donating a set of new winter tires for our program vehicle so we can continue to transport students from their schools to the barn and back again.Our program vehicle is essential to the success of our program. Being able to transport our students to and from the barn ensures all youth have a chance to experience the life-changing positive impact our horses have, not just youth with personal access to a vehicle. Thank [...]