Lace up your running shoes with Equestrian Connection for their Annual Trail Races. What: Sign up to run either a 5K, 10K, 10-mile or 13-mile race, and support their services for those with disabilities, emotional illness and paralysis. After crossing the finish line, you won’t want to miss the post-race party. Burgers, hotdogs and fresh […]
Finding the right camp is always important, particularly when your child has special needs. “It’s not just about summer recreation,” explains Katie Koske, manager of cooperative programs for the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA). “When you have a child who is already challenged developmentally, it’s imperative to find a summer program that can […]
We all know that volunteering feels good. But for the young adults helping out at Equestrian Connection, giving time does more than give back. It builds confidence and self-esteem, offers relief from adolescent pressures, and it reminds them all that life is good. Located on 10 acres in Lake Forest, Equestrian Connection is a not-for-profit […]
