"Empowering Equines, Where Compassion meets Rescue"
Give a Voice, Restore Dignity: Support Our Mission to Rescue and Revive Equines.
About SKC Hands Up
Our Mission
At SKC Hands Up our mission is to be a beacon of hope for horses and donkeys in need. We are dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming these remarkable animals, offering them a second chance at life. Our commitment extends beyond providing immediate care; we strive to restore dignity and bring humanity to every equine we encounter.
We believe every horse and donkey deserves a voice and the opportunity to thrive in a safe, loving environment. Through our passionate team and supportive community, we aim to raise awareness, foster compassion, and drive positive change for these often-overlooked creatures.
Join us in our mission to make a difference—one life, one voice at a time.
Our Programs
1. Rescue & Rehabilitation
Our core program focuses on rescuing equines from neglect, abuse, or abandonment. We provide comprehensive medical care, nutrition, and rehabilitation to restore their health and well-being. Each animal receives a personalized care plan to address their specific needs and prepare them for a new beginning.
2. Adoption & Rehoming
We work diligently to find loving, permanent homes for our rescued animals. Our adoption process ensures that each horse or donkey is matched with a family that can provide a safe, nurturing environment. We offer support and resources to new adopters to ensure a smooth transition and lasting success.
3. Educational Outreach
Through workshops, seminars, and community events, we educate the public about equine welfare and responsible animal care. Our goal is to increase awareness about the challenges faced by equines and promote compassionate treatment and responsible ownership.
4. Volunteer Program
Our dedicated volunteers are the heart of our organization. We offer opportunities for individuals and groups to get involved through hands-on work with our animals, fundraising events, and educational initiatives. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting our mission and helping us achieve our goals.
5. Support & Advocacy
We advocate for better treatment and protection of equines and donkeys by working with policymakers, animal welfare organizations, and the community. We strive to influence positive change and ensure that these animals receive the respect and care they deserve.
Our Impact
1. Lives Transformed
Through our rescue and rehabilitation efforts, we've given countless horses and donkeys a second chance at life. From recovery to rehoming, each animal's journey is a powerful reminder of the impact of kindness and dedicated care.
2. Successful Adoptions
Our adoption program has successfully matched numerous animals with loving families, providing them with permanent, caring homes. Each successful adoption means a brighter future for our rescued animals and a deeper connection between people and their equine companions.
3. Community Education
Our educational outreach has empowered individuals and communities with the knowledge needed to advocate for and care for animals responsibly. By raising awareness and promoting humane practices, we help prevent future cases of neglect and abuse.
4. Volunteer Engagement
Our dedicated volunteers contribute thousands of hours each year, supporting our mission and expanding our reach. Their commitment strengthens our programs and amplifies our impact, demonstrating the power of collective action in making a difference.
5. Advocacy Achievements
Our advocacy efforts have led to increased awareness and improved policies for equine welfare. By working with stakeholders and policymakers, we drive positive change and ensure that the needs of these animals are addressed on a broader scale.