Core Values

Shamrock Reins will provide services by maintaining the following core values at all times:

Safety

Shamrock Reins will always maintain a safe environment for all Staff, Volunteers and Individuals participating in equine assisted activities and therapies. Safety encompasses both a physical and emotional “safe place”.

Compassion, Kindness, and Caring

Shamrock Reins will conduct all services with the utmost compassion and kindness and with a genuine caring attitude for all Individuals participating in any level of equine assisted activities and therapies including the Horses, Staff, and Volunteers.

Honesty and Integrity

Shamrock Reins will always adhere to a high moral code of ethical and truthful conduct in all interactions.

Ethical and Respectful

Shamrock Reins will always treat all Individuals, Staff, Volunteers, Horses, Visitors, and Vendors in an ethical and respectful manner.

Trustworthy and Dependable

The Staff and Volunteers of Shamrock Reins will be trustworthy and dependable at all times creating a safe environment to assist individuals in recovery while promoting an atmosphere of cooperation and support amongst fellow Staff and Volunteers.

Professionalism and Efficient

The Staff and Volunteers of Shamrock Reins will conduct all activities in a professional manner with efficiency.

Positive and Optimistic

Shamrock Reins will maintain an enthusiastic environment in which the Staff and Volunteers conduct all programs with a positive and optimistic attitude.

Partnership

The Staff and Volunteers of Shamrock Reins will actively partner with each other, the Horses, the Individuals participating in programs, and their loved-ones to achieve beneficial results.

Light-hearted and Humorous

The Staff and Volunteers of Shamrock Reins will remain light-hearted and humorous at all times promoting a stress-free environment.

Inspire and Educate

Shamrock Reins will endeavor daily to inspire participation in equine assisted activities and therapies either as a Participant or a Volunteer. Shamrock Reins will provide new and continuing education on the benefits of equine assisted activities and therapies.