What is Equestrian Connection?
Equestrian Connection, based in Lake Forest, Illinois, is a dedicated therapeutic organization focused on improving the physical, mental, and emotional health of children and adults with special needs. Leveraging the power of equine-assisted therapy, the organization offers over seventeen distinct programs, including hippotherapy, art therapy, and job training. These services are available in both individual and group formats, catering to a broad age range from 2 to 105. A commitment to accessibility is evident, with significant financial assistance provided to ensure services are available to all, regardless of their financial capacity, as evidenced by 91% of clients receiving reduced fees.
How much funding has Equestrian Connection raised?
Equestrian Connection has raised a total of $150K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$150K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
What's next for Equestrian Connection?
The substantial late-stage funding, including the recent strategic investment, positions Equestrian Connection for accelerated growth and expanded service delivery. This capital infusion is expected to bolster its operational capacity, potentially enabling the organization to reach a wider demographic and enhance its program offerings. The strategic nature of the recent financing suggests a focus on scaling operations, deepening community impact, and solidifying its position as a leading provider of equine-assisted therapy and related services. Future developments may include program expansion, technological integration for therapy delivery, or increased outreach initiatives to serve more individuals in need.
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