New!

Ukraine

Pylypenko Andrii
Executive Director
Shyanko Andrii
Organizer
Furnikova Natalia
Horse Director

This is the first Bridle Up Hope location in Ukraine. We opened during the war to help women and girls in such a difficult period of their lives.

We are located in the historical part of ancient Chernihiv in the middle of an incredible forest! The owner of the equestrian center is Natalia, who is the third generation of her family to be involved in equestrian business and this fabulous place.

Operating since September 2023

80 women and girls come weekly

500+ waitlist

560 Women’s and 280 Girl’s program graduates to date

Capacity to serve 400 participants per year

"Even before the war, I was a rather closed-off person, but going through the experience of war made me even more reserved. Thanks to Bridle Up Hope, I began to feel alive again. I started smiling more, laughing, and talking to people.” - Katya, Ukraine Participant