Where Horses
Change Lives

Equine Assisted Therapy Services in Garland County, AR.

Volunteer Orientation and Training

Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9 - 11am
Join us to learn how YOU can get involved with us as a volunteer! STRC is looking for help during our programs in 2025.

Celebrating 5 Years of Impact

October 23, 2025, 5.30 PM
This year’s Soiree celebrates ‘5 Years of Impact’ through our work at Sunshine Therapeutic Riding Center dedicated to improving lives through equine-assisted therapy.

SAT, NOV 8, 2025, 1-4PM

Our Mission

The Sunshine Therapeutic Riding Center (STRC) is an equine-assisted therapy organization 501(c)3 that strives to improve the lives of individuals of all age groups, including children with disabilities, through the partnership and therapeutic power of horses.

All donations are 100% tax-deductible. EIN: 84-1747932.

Become Ray of Sunshine!

Support our mission with a monthly gift to improve the lives of children with disabilities, through the partnership of horses! Your recurring commitment will help to change lives!!

“Hippotherapy has been such a huge blessing in our lives! My son’s core strength, handwriting, sensory input, coordination and balance has soared. After just one week, we noticed an incredible difference in his overall development.”

-Amber Eller, Thorpe’s Mom

Our Services

Our Latest News On Social Media

Today is the day! 🌞 It’s GIVING TUESDAY, and we’re inviting YOU to be a part of the Ray of Sunshine Monthly Giving Program. Your monthly gift can change lives, like Kaydee’s: "Hippotherapy has been life-changing for Kaydee. I
🌟 GIVING TUESDAY is almost here! 🌟 This year, we’re asking you to join our Ray of Sunshine Monthly Giving Program. Your monthly gift provides children and families access to life-changing equine therapy programs at Sunshine Therapeutic Rid
🍂 🍁Happy Thanksgiving from STRC! 🍂🍁 As we gather to reflect on what we’re most grateful for, we want to take a moment to thank you—our incredible community, supporters, and partners. Your unwavering support allows us to continue maki
🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You! 🌟 We are incredibly grateful for S & T Farm Supplies for their amazing donation of a pallet of alfalfa! 🐴Your kindness and generosity will make a huge difference in helping us care for our horses, especially Steeler.
Last week, we had the privilege of welcoming the wonderful students from Mount Ida School District to our Sunshine Days Equine Assisted Learning program! 🌞 This special visit gave the students the opportunity to experience the unique benefits of wor
🐴🌟 Sunshine Days: Equine-Assisted Learning at Its Best! 🌟🐴 This week, five amazing special education classes from Lake Hamilton School District joined us for our Sunshine Days program, where 70 incredible students had the opportunity to engage i
A heartfelt thank you to the I Love LK Memorial Fund for their generous donation. We are humbled by your support and commitment to making a difference! ❤️
🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our In-Kind Donors! 🌟 We are deeply grateful to all of our in-kind donors whose generous contributions make our Southern Soiree possible. Your support helps us continue our mission at Sunshine Therapeutic Riding Center,

Contact

Phone: (501) 762 3157

Email: sunshineridingcenter@gmail.com

Location

 

4992 Sunshine Road
Pearcy AR 71964

Visits by Appointment Only