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Thanks to the talented and dedicated staff and volunteers, we're in the heart of our busiest class season, working with people whose lives are improved through the therapeutic riding of horses.

You're welcome to visit our viewing area and get a closer look at the work that so many people in Southwestern Michigan support. Call (269) 731-4471 to arrange a time to learn more about what we do.


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August 21st - 24th: Richland Park Horse Trials (Cheff benefit)

September 5th: "Rockin' Rodeo" Shindig at Cheff (benefit)

September 6th: Volunteer Orientation 9-11 am

September 11th - 14th: NARHA OSWC training for new instructors

September 15th - October 24th: Therapeutic Riding Session 5

October 4th:
Ride-a-Thon trail ride at Cheff (benefit)

October 10th: Volunteer Appreciation party 6:00 pm

October 11th: Volunteer Orientation 9-11 am

October 17th: Singles Night at Cheff (benefit)

October 18th, 19th: 4-H PEP instructor workshop

October 24th: Student Ride-a-Thon & Halloween party (benefit)

October 29th - November 1st: NARHA Annual Conference

November 3rd - December 19th: Therapeutic Riding Session 6

November 15th: Volunteer Orientation 9-11 am

For more information on any of the above dates, call Cheff Center at 269-731-4471


Event Information

Annual Ride-A-Thon, Saturday, Oct. 4

Join us as we enjoy miles of cleared and marked trails while raising money for a great cause! Overnight camping available;
Call Jane at 269-731-4471 for more information.

Rules

Camping
Registration/Pledge Sheet


Shindig 2008: Feel The Excitement!



Don't miss the Rockin' Rodeo Shindig September 5, 2008! Five real cowboys will be riding the (mechanical) bull. Pick your favorite and cheer him on! Click here to learn more.


Want to Volunteer?

Cheff is a great place to volunteer. Volunteers do a variety of tasks, from helping instructors to doing office work and supporting special events. There are several volunteer orientation sessions. For more information, call Kim Henning at (269) 731-4471.


Help Support the Cheff Center just by shopping!

Cheff participates in both Country Care program and the Hardings eScrip program. Shop at Country Supply and they will donate a percentage of your purchases to Cheff. Simply enter our Care Code: CHEFF when you complete your order. Harding's will contribute up to 4 percent of your purchases if you'll participate in their eScrip program.

The 2008 Cheff Shindig is coming up soon!

Click here to learn about Shindig 2008


Thank you 7-Up for supporting Cheff events!

About The Cheff Center

Our focus is the people we serve. The Cheff Board of Directors strives to improve the emotional and physical well-being of individuals through the therapeutic use of horses, and to serve as an international training and education center for therapeutic riding programs.

You can help!
If you’d like to help support our scholarship programs at Cheff, send a tax-deductible gift of any size to:
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
8450 N. 43rd Street
Augusta, MI 49012

Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center is proud to be recognized by NARHA (North American Riding for the Handicapped Association) as a Premier Accredited Member Center.

 

The next NARHA Registered Instructor Workshop & Certification will take place September 11th - 13th, 2008.