Volunteer at the Ranch

We welcome everyone, whether you're experienced with horses or completely new. Join us in caring for our rescues and helping them get a second chance at life.

Volunteers meeting a horse at Red Clay Ranch
A volunteer gently touching a rescued horse

Make a Difference, One Day at a Time

Volunteering at Red Clay Rescue is a hands-on way to support horses in need while learning new skills and connecting with a compassionate community.

We welcome individuals, families, and groups. No prior horse experience is necessary. Our team will teach you what you need to know. All we ask is a willingness to help and a heart for the horses.

Ways You Can Help

Horse Care

Help with feeding, watering, grooming, and daily care for the horses in our care.

Barn & Pasture Care

Assist with cleaning stalls, maintaining pastures, and keeping the ranch safe and tidy.

Care & Rehab

Support treatments, vet visits, and recovery care for horses with special needs.

Support & Outreach

Help with Open House events, outreach efforts, and community engagement.

Ranch Maintenance

Assist with fence repairs, construction projects, mowing, and general upkeep.

Special Skills

Bring your unique talents! Everything is needed: photography, clerical skills, computer skills, and event planning. We need YOU.

Our Volunteers in Action

We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds to help care for our rescued horses and support daily life at Red Clay Ranch. Whether you're grooming, feeding, helping around the property, or simply offering a gentle hand, your time makes a real difference.

Gena AgnewJaniya St. JohnJulie Rauch
Sachi Koto & Ken JacksonGerry Perez

Ready to Get Started?

Complete the volunteer interest form to tell us how you'd like to help. Our team will be in touch to discuss available opportunities at Red Clay Ranch.

What happens next?

  1. Submit your interest form
  2. Our team reviews your information
  3. We'll contact you about next steps

Have a question before applying?

Contact Us
A guest cottage at Red Clay Ranch
Stay at the Ranch

Guest Cottages for Volunteers

Out-of-town volunteers may be able to stay at the ranch while helping care for the horses. It's a unique opportunity to experience our bucolic setting and be part of the work happening each day.

Guest cottage stays are also available for visitors who want to enjoy the ranch experience and support the mission. Contact us for availability, rates, and volunteer stay details.

About Cottages