Getting Started as a Volunteer

Get Started as a ManeGait Volunteer

Welcome! We're so glad you've chosen to volunteer with ManeGait. Here's how to get involved:

  • Sidewalker Training: Required for volunteering in the arena or simulator with our riders. . Check the ManeGait Volunteer Portal under On-Site Volunteer Sidewalker Training for dates as they are posted — and check back often!

  • Barn Buddy Training: Sign up for a Barn Buddy Training session directly in the portal. Questions or can't find a date that works? Email jabajian@manegait.org.

  • General Volunteer Opportunities: Office, facilities, and marketing shifts — no training required. Browse available shifts in the portal under Office/Hospitality/Facilities.

  • Event Volunteers: ManeGait hosts signature events in the spring and fall. Shifts are posted in the portal under the event name as they become available.

Sign Up in the Volunteer Portal

Can't find an open shift? Availability changes often — check back regularly!

Questions? Contact Jennifer Scott at jscott@manegait.org.

Upcoming Training

The next Sidwalker Training will be in August.