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Name Charlottesville Area Riding Therapy (CART)
Department Madison House
Description
Charlottesville Area Riding Therapy (CART) is a non-profit organization devoted to bringing therapeutic and recreational horseback riding to disabled children and adults in the Charlottesville area.
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Impact Statement Madison House, a student-run organization that coordinates the work of more than 3,300 student volunteers each week. In 2006, volunteers contributed 110,000 hours of service as tutors, construction workers, peer counselors and day care and patient- service providers.
Website http://www.student.virginia.edu/~madison/students/programs/rectherapy/index.html
Program Fee Required No
People Served 500 - 999
Interest Areas
  • Health Care/Human Serv.
  • Rec./Entertainment
  • Volunteers-Provides to Non-UVa Orgs
Special Audiences
  • Disabled Persons
Regions Served
  • Central Va (includes Cville)
Program Types
  • Volunteer Services
Collaborators
  • Non-Profit
  • U.Va. Center, Department, or School
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