2nd Chance Youth Ranch

2nd Chance Youth Ranch offers EAM Sessions, which are Equine Assisted Mentorship sessions, and Horse Camp. The program page also lists horseback riding lessons, workdays, and team building activities.

Programs

• EAM Sessions — Equine Assisted Mentorship sessions. The page says they are in process and provide a safe place for families and youth to experience the healing and restorative love of Jesus Christ.
• Horse Camp — Ages 8-12; ages 13-16 · MEA Horse Camp registration is available for ages 8-12 and ages 13-16.

At a glance

• Ages: 8–16 years old
• Facility hours: Open by appointment or scheduled activity only; office hours Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm

About the provider

2nd Chance Youth Ranch was established in 2010. The leadership team includes Robin Fitzgerald, Angel Bateman, and Todd Bateman. The mission statement says the program aims to provide opportunities for youth, families, and surrounding communities to learn, grow, and heal in the company of horses and the power of God's perfect love.

• Volunteer opportunities — The site asks for adult mentors and invites people to complete a volunteer application.
• Horseback riding lessons
• Workdays
• Team building activities

First Come, First Serve. Horse camp registration is open and the program page also mentions a waiting list if registration is full. Mentors are asked for a 1-year commitment of one day, 2 hours per week, with three months of hands-on training.

Last updated November 4, 2026.