Heritage Hill Haven

Environmental StewardshipAnimals, Social Justice, EquityDisability Services, Health and Safety: Mental Health
7286 W Ellsworth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone (734) 622 - 9500
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Our mission To foster a healing, supportive, and sustainable environment for therapeutic, learning, & wellness programs that improve the quality of life, health, & wellbeing of individuals of all ages and abilities by utilizing the benefits of farm life and animal assisted therapy to achieve meaningful outcomes (with an emphasis on inclusive programs that serve individuals with special needs & their families).
Ann Arbor, 2S
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Ways to help

Building & Landscape Projects

Facility improvements & maintenance (e.g. painting, fence repairs, building holding stalls). Landscaping & gardening activities (e.g. planting, weeding, woodchips, & rock edging). Clearing riding trails and trail maintenance, cutting up brush piles & stacking.
  • One-time, Occasional
  • Teens, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams
  • Physical, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Program-related activities

Assist with therapeutic riding and hippotherapy sessions (horse handlers & sidewalkers). Assist with program development, clerical work, special events & fundraisers. Assist with animal care (e.g. feeding, grooming, mucking). Previous horse experience welcomed but not required.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Weekends
How you help Are you interested in joining our volunteer team to improve your fitness & well being while helping others with special needs? In addition, you will have the opportunity to discover the healing and empowering benefits of farm life and “horsepower”!
About us Heritage Hill is a 60-acre scenic 19th centuryfarm in Ann Arbor, Michigan that has been offering therapeutic equine assisted programs and farm activities for individuals with special needs since 1999. Michigan Abilities Center, a PATH, International Center, has provided equine assisted therapy programs at Heritage Hill since 2006. In May, 2015 Heritage Hill Haven was incorporated as a nonprofit to help support a variety of therapeutic and educational programs for children, youth, and adults with physical, mental, emotional, or learning challenges.
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