Established in 2002, 4STEPS Therapeutic Riding Program has been providing exceptional equine assisted activities for children and adults with disabilities.
4STEPS is located in the Wicomico Forest on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. As a 501c3 non-profit organization 4STEPS provides outdoor equine experiences and trail rides for our participants. Our riding program includes an outdoor arena, a covered arena and a sensory trail. Our well-trained solid citizen horses serve to care for our ride
4STEPS is located in the Wicomico Forest on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. As a 501c3 non-profit organization 4STEPS provides outdoor equine experiences and trail rides for our participants. Our riding program includes an outdoor arena, a covered arena and a sensory trail. Our well-trained solid citizen horses serve to care for our riders and offers a chance for our participants to experience the beauty of nature on an amazing horse!
Our team of certified therapeutic riding instructors are highly qualified and experienced horse riders. They are passionate about teaching and dedicated to ensuring our students receive the best possible education and experience.
Founder, Executive Director and PATH Intl Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor (CTRI). As a an educator, Sandy has a lifetime of teaching experience and works as advocate for our disabled community.
Loves animals, babies and nature. Certified CHA Instructor for Riders with Disabilities (IRD) and English/ Western Riding Instructor (EWI), Trail Guide Certification. Maribeth is an avid bow hunter and author.
Judy's lifelong passions are teaching and horses. Judy has been an active volunteer for over 20 years. Being a certified IRD, Trail Guide and Clinical Dietician, Judy combines her passions and shares her exceptional skills with our 4STEPS community.
Nancy O Blank, President
Judy Dzimiera, Vice President
Verena Chase, Secretary
Dick Warren, Treasurer
Sandy WInter
Maribeth Kulynycz
Joan Panuska