Dare to Dream Youth Ranch

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Dare to Dream Youth Ranch We serve our community by offering kids 4-18 the opportunity to experience a horse ranch, learning v

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we rely entirely on the generosity of donors like you to care for our horses, some of whom are rescued, and provide them a home filled with love and care. As children visit the Ranch and take part in barn chores, they learn about horse anatomy, horse health, care and safety. More importantly, they learn life skills, compassion for animals and the value of teamwork.

Want to be part of making a child's wish come true? Join our volunteer team, it's easy to get started now! No horse expe...
10/20/2026

Want to be part of making a child's wish come true? Join our volunteer team, it's easy to get started now! No horse experience? We offer professional horsemanship training free to all our volunteers. We're a tight-knit team of friendly folks with a passion to help kids Dream Bigger. Click the link and get started today! https://opportunities.volunteerfortwayne.org/need/detail/?need_id=677312

We had a great training day at the Ranch! Thank you to our Volunteers, our trainer- Bill Yelton,and to Papa's Place Busc...
10/03/2026

We had a great training day at the Ranch! Thank you to our Volunteers, our trainer- Bill Yelton,and to Papa's Place Busco of Churubusco for the delicious pizzas!! It was a great day!!!

In horses and in life, it's a saying we take to heart: Always be learning. Did you know that we provide expert horsemans...
09/15/2026

In horses and in life, it's a saying we take to heart: Always be learning. Did you know that we provide expert horsemanship training for free to our volunteers? In fact, many of our volunteers started with little to no horse experience, but are now some of our best leaders! And we never use our experience and training to put ourselves above someone else...because we're always learning.

An awesome workday today with the fine folks from Ferguson Advertising! Their team knocked out a number of tasks, includ...
08/28/2026

An awesome workday today with the fine folks from Ferguson Advertising! Their team knocked out a number of tasks, including re-lining our lean-to with a bed of fresh river rock and sand from Hixson Sand and Gravel to make a clean, dry place for our horses. Thank you and yee haw to all who participated! It was fun!

An amazing Day of Caring with United Way of Allen County and employees of Fill-Rite and UPS! They cleaned, cleared, fixe...
08/21/2026

An amazing Day of Caring with United Way of Allen County and employees of Fill-Rite and UPS! They cleaned, cleared, fixed and more. A new pressure tank for the well, new fencing and all kinds of upkeep and repairs. A HUGE thank you to all who participated in supporting our cause. -Rite

It's almost here! This Friday, the 2026 Allen County United Way Day of Caring will bring dozens of volunteers from Fill-...
08/20/2026

It's almost here! This Friday, the 2026 Allen County United Way Day of Caring will bring dozens of volunteers from Fill-Rite and UPS to clean, build and beautify our ranch. It's gonna be great!

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6020 W Wallen Road
Fort Wayne, IN
46818

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