Start the New Year with a purpose: Make a difference with a fundraising challenge
As we head into 2025, the new year presents the ideal opportunity to set meaningful goals, embrace change, and look forward with purpose. What better way to channel your enthusiasm for a fresh start than by taking on a fundraising challenge for charity? Ride High is a local children’s charity that provides an essential support […]
Hobby the Horse programme returns
The demand for children’s mental health services continues to rise nationally and in Milton Keynes. Local charity, Ride High, currently supports 120 children weekly with 80% of them facing mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. To keep up with the growing demand, Ride High requires increased funding and support to continue […]
More than just a donation
Beyond commercial success, companies play an important role in the community, particularly when it comes to driving positive social change and creating a culture of shared responsibility. One way in which businesses can promote change is through donations to local charities. Ride High is a charity that provides an essential service of support to the […]
65 cyclists hop on their bikes to ride for Ride High
On Sunday 9th June, the sun was shining as 65 brave cyclists jumped on their bikes and took on the Ride High Cycle Challenge. The teams collectively cycled over 3,000 miles in an effort to raise money for children’s charity Ride High. The teams cycled either 100-, 50- or 25-mile routes covering the Buckinghamshire and […]
Graze and Gather for Good
We have launched a new fundraising campaign to increase support of our vital work that transforms lives of children in need. The campaign ‘Gather and graze for good’, is specifically aimed at the equine community, encourages individuals to gather friends and neigh-bours (humans and horses) at their yard together this summer to graze on some […]
New Community Sensory Garden in Central MK
New Community Sensory Garden in Central MK We have just completed the first stage of our new Community Sensory Garden at our home at the Ride High Equestrian Centre in Loughton, and we’re inviting other charitable groups to come and enjoy and make use of the space. We have transformed our run-down orchard into a […]
Ride High Launch New Charity Programme for Schools
We are very excited to launch our Hobby the Horse Charity Programme for schools. Hobby the Horse is a fun and educational programme where children in participating schools will design and make their own Hobby Horse using recycled materials and hold an event to fundraise for Ride High. We’ve created fantastic resources for teachers to […]
Charity and company collaborations: Creating volunteering opportunities for employees
This week at Ride High we are celebrating our wonderful volunteers. Our volunteers play a critical role at Ride High and we couldn’t support the hundreds of children we do every year without them. The impact they have on vulnerable young lives is astounding, but just as important is how much our volunteers benefit from […]
Charity Ball to give hope to hundreds of children
Children’s charity Ride High raised a phenomenal amount of money at their annual ball in January which will help them in their mission to support 120 vulnerable children every week in 2023. The 1920’s themed evening was attended by over 200 guests and raised an incredible £113,000 – and it couldn’t have come at a […]
Ride High meets King Charles in Royal visit
We were very proud to be part of His Majesty the King’s celebratory visit to Milton Keynes on Thursday 16th February, to mark Milton Keynes’ new status as a city. Ride High staff and members waited patiently with the crowds outside the Christ the Cornerstone Church for King Charles’ arrival. But we were also inside […]