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 […]
Happy Ride High-iversary
10 years ago Hannah joined Ride High as a Club Leader, working with groups of members in their riding lessons and clubroom sessions. Now, as the Children’s Manager, she plays an important role making sure Ride High is reaching the children who need us most, managing relationships and monitoring the children progress. Here at Ride […]
Charity of the Year 2024
We are thrilled to announce that company Pragmatiq have chosen Ride High as their Charity of the Year 2024! Pragmatiq is a Microsoft Solutions Partner, specialising in Bespoke Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems and Custom Business Solutions, based here in Milton Keynes. As part of a new initiative, they wanted to select a dedicated Charity […]
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 […]
