WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A local nonprofit that helps kids with disabilities and veterans through horses is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year.

Reach Therapeutic Riding Center is hosting its Horses for Healing Charity Auction in November.

The event will help fund over 90% of the nonprofits operating mission year-round.

Shannon Smith is the group’s executive director.

“This event quite literally keeps our riders in the saddle and helps ensure our ability to continue our mission of healing through the use of horses,” Smith said.

Reach Therapeutic Riding Center uses horses for healing by offering physically, mentally or emotionally challenged people equine assisted therapies.

They serve, among others, those with challenges including ADHD, anxiety, muscular dystrophy and Down

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