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Meet our Four and Two-Legged Team Members:

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Bud ~ Haflinger
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Ginger ~ Quarter Horse
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Tanto ~ American Paint Horse
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Finn ~ Thoroughbred
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Paloma "Pal" ~ Paso Fino
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Tank ~ Belgian Draft x Quarter Horse
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Jazz ~ Morgan Horse
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Mabel ~ Quarter Horse
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Sonny ~ Haflinger

Board of Directors:

Staff:


President ~ David Coffey
Vice President ~ Bonny Schaefer
Secretary ~ Dr. Audrey Kilgore, PT
​​Officer ~ Shannon Barron
Treasurer ~ Michelle Olsovsky (RTC Director)



Executive Director ~ Michelle Olsovsky
Office Assistant ~ Grace Bauman

​PATH Intl Registered Instructors ~
  • Michelle Olsovsky, Path Intl. CTRI
  • Shannon Barron, Path Intl. CTRI
Volunteer Trainers ~
  • Michelle Olsovsky
  • Bonny Schaefer
​Tacking Manager ~ Kathryn Salo
The RTC became accredited through PATH Intl in 1997 and continues to operate as a Member Center under its strict guidelines and requirements with safety, ethics and professionalism.

Location:  
557 Love Road
​Victoria, TX  77904

Mailing Address:  
P.O. Box 462
Nursery, TX  77976

Mission Statement:

​Donum Dei (Latin meaning “Gift from God”) Incorporated, doing business as The Riding Therapy Center of Victoria, was created in response to God’s love.  The purpose of Donum Dei, Inc. is to offer equine- assisted services in an attitude of service to God the Father, God the Son, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit in the most Holy Trinity.  Our work is done with respect and dignity to all.


PURPOSE:
​The various forms of therapeutic benefits received through The RTC's programs have shown marked improvement in balance, coordination, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive and social skills, sequential thinking, and increased self-esteem among other numerous benefits all while learning to ride a horse.

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Contact
  • Program Services
  • Riders
    • Benefits of TR
    • Enrollment
  • Volunteers
  • Support
    • The RTC Shop
    • Wishlist
    • Be a Fundraiser Sponsor
    • Horse Heroes
  • Events, Etc.
    • Mudbug Barn Dance