Dare to Dream Youth Ranch

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.

 stop by and see us at the Fort Wayne Rod & Custom Show Sunday!
03/29/2026

stop by and see us at the Fort Wayne Rod & Custom Show Sunday!

03/29/2026
Blue is following the rainbow...and hoping to find a pot full of treats! May your St. Patrick's Day be filled with bless...
03/17/2026

Blue is following the rainbow...and hoping to find a pot full of treats!

May your St. Patrick's Day be filled with blessings bountiful!

Spring is in the air, and we're looking to build our staff of volunteers to learn about our program, care for horses and...
03/12/2026

Spring is in the air, and we're looking to build our staff of volunteers to learn about our program, care for horses and be a leader to kids who really need it! No horse experience? We'll teach you all you need to know, through our mentoring and training program.

Interested? Just email dare2dreamvolunteer2023@gmail.com with your contact information and we'll reach out to you.

If you want to make a difference in the world, we're ready to show you how.

Our horses were sure enjoying the sun yesterday! Jake, Tank and Ace were soaking up the rays!
03/10/2026

Our horses were sure enjoying the sun yesterday! Jake, Tank and Ace were soaking up the rays!

Volunteer Appreciation PostToday we want to give a special shoutout to our incredible volunteers at Dare to Dream Youth ...
03/02/2026

Volunteer Appreciation Post
Today we want to give a special shoutout to our incredible volunteers at Dare to Dream Youth Ranch for the amazing care they gave to Piper! 🐴💛

These photos capture what true dedication looks like. From patiently holding Piper steady, to carefully cleaning and checking her hooves, to making sure she feels safe and supported every step of the way, our team shows up with knowledge, compassion, and teamwork.

Hoof care isn’t always the easiest job, but it’s one of the most important parts of keeping our horses healthy and comfortable. As you can see, Piper was surrounded by calm, capable hands and gentle hearts. That kind of attentive care makes all the difference.

We are so grateful for volunteers who aren’t afraid to do the hard work, who bend down, get a little dirty, and give their time to ensure our horses thrive. Piper is lucky. We are lucky.
Thank you for loving all of the horses at Dare to Dream so well! 💕

02/19/2026

In celebration of the Winter Olympics, we present Jake! He's handsome, athletic and has the biggest heart! A fan favorite of the kids who come to Dare to Dream Youth Ranch to Dream Bigger.

Dare to Dream Youth Ranch recognizes and thanks Walmart Fort Wayne - Lima Rd   #4230, Walmart Kendallville  #1388 and Wa...
02/17/2026

Dare to Dream Youth Ranch recognizes and thanks Walmart Fort Wayne - Lima Rd #4230, Walmart Kendallville #1388 and Walmart Distribution Center #6074 for their generous grants through the Spark Good Foundation. Helping kids to Dream Bigger.

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6020 W Wallen Road
Fort Wayne, IN
46818

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