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16 Aug: Domestic Abuse Awareness Rides Into Jamestown

“Domestic violence has always been a personal issue for me,” said Meredith Cherry, who has been on a three-year pilgrimage across the country with her horse Apollo. Since 2017, Cherry and Apollo have traveled over 7,500 miles and across 29 states, spreading awareness of domestic abuse. The pair started in California and came through Jamestown on Thursday, a day ahead…

28 Jun: Military Makeover Episode

Heritage is honored to be part of “Military Makeover with Montel” on Lifetime as we honor the Willett family with Homestead Stables, PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer to Peer program – Chautauqua, National Educational Institute of Growth through Horses, and Mane ‘n Tail! Watch today’s episode!

03 Jun: 2019 Innovation of the Year Award!

Homestead Stables by Heritage has received a 2019 Innovation of the Year Award from LeadingAge New York. The Innovation of the Year Award recognizes innovative approaches to care and services for the elderly are a hallmark of mission-driven organizations. The award recognizes programs that stand out because of their ground-breaking creativity, vision, success, and ability to replicate.

25 Mar: Exciting New Addition!

Homestead Stables was blessed with a new addition to our growing equine family. Good on the Rox, aka “Roxy”, one of the horses who call Homestead Stables home, gave birth to a happy and healthy red roan filly on the evening of March 23, 2019.

02 Mar: Mission Moment: Hank Storm 90th Birthday Ride

For his 90th Birthday, Heritage Resident Hank Storm wanted one thing – to ride a horse at Homestead Stables, the Equestrian center opened as a part of Heritage in December 2018 in Gerry, NY. Once the Heritage team heard Hanks wish, they jumped into action planning an event that moved both horses and hearts in the arena. After brushing and…

27 Oct: Join Us For Our Grand Opening

Join us for our Grand Opening, Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 1-5pm! This FREE event is open to the public and will include tours, kid-friendly activities, and a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (2pm)! Bring your friends and family to help us celebrate the opening of our state-of-the-art facility. The event will also include free gifts, horse-drawn carriage rides, Santa and Mrs….