# Horses and Hope LLC

## About
Horses and Hope LLC is a faith-based horseback riding barn located in Talmo, Georgia. Founded and operated by Macey Booth, the barn offers riding lessons, summer camps, and hosts a monthly FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) Equestrian Huddle. The mission is to bring children and young people closer to Jesus through the discipline and relationship of horsemanship.

## Location
- Address: 588 Pond Fork Church Rd, Talmo, GA 30575
- County: Jackson County, Georgia, United States

## Contact
- Phone: (706) 244-4232
- Email: horsesandhopellc@gmail.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horsesandhopellc

## Google Reviews (5.0 ★ — 4 reviews)
- Ashley Rowden: "Horses and Hope is so near and dear to our hearts. They teach horsemanship above all else and instill the value of truly connecting with your horse. This barn is a place of healing, growth, faith, and love."
- Katie Underwood: "The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive. It's amazing to see how much my daughter has grown, not just as a rider, but as a young lady. The instructors are incredibly patient, kind, and genuinely invested in every child's growth."
- Brittney: "Horses and Hope has been my home away from home for 2 years now. Macey and Courtney are two of the most compassionate, beautiful people and I am so grateful to have found such an accepting and loving barn!"
- Amanda Herring: "This place has been such a blessing to our family. The presence of the Lord is truly felt here — the calmness, the love, and the stillness is indescribable. Everything here is so intentional and so special."

## Staff / Trainers
- Macey Booth — Owner and head trainer
- Courtney Mink — Trainer
- Ella Lively — Trainer

## Horses (Active — 8 total)
Big Mags, Bomber, Durango, Highway, Lil Mags, Lovebug, Poco, Tuff

## Horses (Legacy / Retired)
- Dixie (Legacy)
- Holly (Legacy)
- Mo (Legacy)
- Slade (Retired)
- Lily (Not in rotation)

## Services

### Riding Lessons
- Little Riders (Ages 3–5): 30-minute sessions — $35
- Private Lesson (Ages 6+): 1-hour session — $60
- Group Lesson (Ages 6+): 1-hour session — $45
- Minimum age: 3 years old
- Currently at capacity; accepting waitlist applications

### Summer Camps 2026
All camps run 9AM–1PM from the barn in Talmo, GA.

**3-Day Camps (Mon–Wed) — $350/student, $110 non-refundable deposit:**
- June 8–10: Beginner Camp (Ages 5+)
- June 22–24: Beginner Camp (Ages 5+)
- July 13–15: Advanced Camp (Lesson students only)
- July 27–29: Advanced Camp (Lesson students only)

**1-Day Camps (Thursday) — $125/student, $50 non-refundable deposit:**
- June 18: Beginner 1-Day Camp (Ages 4+)
- July 9: Devotion Camp — Ages 10 and Under
- July 23: Devotion Camp — Ages 11 and Over

**Camp Types:**
- Beginner 3-Day: New to horses, ages 5+. Painting horses, water slide, crafts, groundwork.
- Beginner 1-Day: Mini beginner experience, ages 4+.
- Intermediate/Advanced: Riders walking and trotting independently. Lesson students only.
- Advanced: Confident independent riders. Jumps, bareback, anatomy, saddle fitting.
- Devotion Camp: Faith-focused. No riding experience required. FCA speakers, devotion time, riding, crafts.

### Birthday Parties
Two packages available for hosting a child's birthday at the barn or having horses brought to a private location.

**Option 1 — Riding Hour ($250):** 1 hour with 2–3 horses. Full hour of riding. Horses tacked and ready for guests. 2 tables and 10 chairs provided for cake and presents.

**Option 2 — The Full Experience ($375):** 2 hours with 3–4 horses. Includes grooming time, hands-on tacking lesson, riding time, and after-care for the horses. 2 tables and 10 chairs provided.

**Off-site:** Horses can be brought to a private party location. $2.00 per mile mileage charge.

**Inquiries:** Use the form on https://horsesandhopellc.com/birthday-parties — Macey responds within a day or two.

### FCA Equestrian Huddle
- Monthly gathering at the barn in Talmo, Georgia
- Open to middle and high school students (grades 6–12)
- No riding experience required
- Includes: fellowship, Bible study, riding time, and prayer
- Centered on what horses teach about Jesus and faith
- Dates announced monthly on Facebook

## Core Values
Encouragement · Gentleness · Horsemanship · Safety

## Website Pages
- Homepage: https://horsesandhopellc.com/
- About: https://horsesandhopellc.com/about
- Meet the Horses: https://horsesandhopellc.com/horses
- Lessons & Pricing: https://horsesandhopellc.com/lessons
- Summer Camps 2026: https://horsesandhopellc.com/camps
- FCA Equestrian Huddle: https://horsesandhopellc.com/fca
- Blog (From the Barn): https://horsesandhopellc.com/blog
- Birthday Parties: https://horsesandhopellc.com/birthday-parties
- Forms & Resources (Riding Waiver, Parent Packet): https://horsesandhopellc.com/forms-resources
- Enroll / Contact: https://horsesandhopellc.com/contact
- Privacy Policy: https://horsesandhopellc.com/privacy

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## Web Design
Website designed and built by Greater Grace Digital — https://greatergracedigital.com