Denise Redmond, the executive director of Carousel Ranch, announced Thursday that she is set to step down from her position at the beginning of next year.   As she is not retiring, Redmond is set to continue her work with Carousel Ranch, with a focus on fundraising, grants, donor relations and program development, according to officials.  Redmond is one of the ...

Carousel Ranch in Agua Dulce kicked off its annual Heart of the West Fundraiser on Saturday night, inviting the community to the ranch to witness the impact of equestrian therapy.  Heart of the West is the ranch’s largest fundraising event each year, a night of food, music, dance and auctions. Community members, including Santa Clarita officials and families, were invited ...

On Saturday Carousel Ranch hosted an open house event, inviting the community to tour the facility and witness the equestrian therapy and Ready to Work program. Located in Agua Dulce on Rockinghorse Lane, Carousel Ranch is a place that provides equestrian therapy for children and young adults with special needs for the last 25 years. On Saturday, the ranch hosted ...

Carousel Ranch held their 12th annual “How The West Was Won Charity Shoot” Friday morning, raising funds to operate the “place where therapy is disguised as fun.” Held at Moore N’ Moore Sporting Clays in Sylmar, Carousel Ranch’s annual charity shoot combined competition and fun for novice and experienced shooters, while raising “much-needed” operating funds for the Ranch, according to ...

Santa Clarita non-profit Carousel Ranch celebrated its 25th Heart of the West fundraiser on Saturday to support equestrian therapy for children with disabilities. The event took place on Aug. 28 at the Carousel Ranch grounds, where participants enjoyed a night filled with dancing, casino games and a live auction, as well as a horseback demonstration from some of the students, ...

Family and friends of Santa Clarita’s own Danny Sullivan took the time to talk to KHTS about the “inspirational young man” after the 29-year-old passed away last week following more than a five-and-a-half-year battle with a terminal brain tumor, which progressed to glioblastoma in early 2020. After a second brain surgery and additional attempts at life-sustaining treatments so courageously endured, ...

For their 24th annual Heart of the West, Carousel Ranch moved to have their charity event be all-virtual. In its 24th year, Heart of the West was held entirely online as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the donations Carousel Ranch received surpassed expectations, according to Denise Redmond, executive director. “We usually get 675 people on the ranch and ...

Carousel Ranch announced plans Friday for Heart of the West at Home to give guests a unique opportunity to gather in private homes to enjoy a Western-themed meal and entertainment while connecting virtually in support of the nonprofit, officials said. Heart of the West at Home is set for Saturday, Aug. 29 starting at 6 p.m. The annual event, which ...

Carousel Ranch is suspending all client programs through mid-April to help protect staff and clients during the coronavirus outbreak, officials said Tuesday. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Carousel Ranch will be closed to visitors and clients in keeping with best public health practices, according to organization officials. “We felt it was reasonable to do the right thing and ...

Host: Janice Murray Non-Profit: Carousel Ranch SCV Non-Profit Spotlight Show – Carousel Ranch – January 27, 2020 On this episode of the Non-Profit Spotlight Show with Janice Murray, Janice sits down with some representatives from Carousel Ranch. Janice talks with them to discuss what Carousel Ranch does and what events they will have in the near future. About Carousel Ranch ...