A special welcome to our newest horse partner Star – or My Shooting Star! Star is a Pony of the Americas, with Appaloosa coloring and markings, in his twenties who joined us in February 2022. Previously used for English riding …
He has accomplished so much over the past 14 years and we are extremely proud of him. We will miss his big hugs and beautiful smile around the barn but lucky for us, he said he would be writing letters! …
We are thankful to Dr. Ball of Bracken Equine Clinic, who has generously made a donation to the Texas Equine Veterinary Association (TEVA) Equitarian Project in Cinnamon’s memory. The TEVA Equitarian Project provides outreach to the working equids of the …
On Saturday October 30th, 10am to 1 pm, a group of UTSA Psychology students came out to the SLC to offer their time as volunteers. They scrubbed the horses corner feeders, vacuumed the walls and ceiling in the feed room …
The Big Give annual event is officially September 23, 2021, but you can start your donations now. The Najim Charitable Foundation is sponsoring a “Match Minute†by invite to 118 agencies, of which, we are one. Because of the “Match …
On Saturday September 4, 2021, from 10am – 1pm, a group of 11 from UTSA Student Psychology Association spent a very business morning painting Beau and Bunny’s metal gates. They then cleaned and re-arranged the wheel barrow storage room. The …
Alamo Caravan #269 came out to the Saddle Light Center on Wednesday Aug 25, 2021 with their annual donation to our program. We are very grateful to their generosity.
Are you working an unpaid internship this fall? The Saddlelight Center is one of the few institutions associated with the Texas A&M University’s Mays Center for Experiential Learning and Community Engagement that college students can receive grant assistance while getting hands-on …
Six members from the Caterpillar CSR Committee came out to the Saddle Light Center give us a helping hand on July 15th, 2021. They removed and cleaned all corner feeders. The volunteers also cleaned up the wall under and around …
We are glad to have received the following recognition from the Guardian EQUUS Foundation, as issued May 2021. Below is our award message: Congratulations! We are pleased to recognize Saddle Light Center as an EQUUS Foundation 2021 Guardian. The purpose …
Check out our photos from the 8th Annual Rider Showcase held on Saturday, May 18, 2019. The Alhambra Alamo Caravan #269 was kind enough to provide BBQ for lunch that day.
We are pleased to announce that the Saddle Light Center has again received the 2021 Platinum Seal of Transparency from the Guide Star Organization! To see what achiev-ing this status means about our transparency, ethics, and strategy you can visit …
Winter Storm Uri hits SLC! Along with all of our neighbors at Retama, we faced harrowing road conditions and a lack of power and water for 5 days! With the help of friends, a few volunteers that were able to …
Dear friends and supporters, To say we have faced challenges over the part year is an un-derstatement! At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, we, like so many other organizations, had no idea what to expect or how it would …
Due to the recent weather events in Texas, we are rescheduling the new volunteering training session from tomorrow, February 20th, 2021 to be next weekend on February 2th, 2021. Thank you for your understanding.