Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.),
PATH is “a federally-registered 501(c3) nonprofit that was formed in 1969 as the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association to promote equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT) for individuals with special needs. With more than 4,500 certified instructors and equine specialists and more than 850 member centers around the globe, more than 7,600 PATH Intl. members help 58,300 children and adults–including more than 3,310 veterans and active-duty military personnel–with physical, cognitive and emotional challenges find strength and independence through the power of the horse each year.”