Susan Meadors Warren ’83 was one of 13 Patrick & Henry Community College graduates honored as 2024 distinguished alumni.
Meadors, who majored in therapeutic recreation at Longwood, has more than 40 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities. She currently is the executive director of Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, whose mission is to provide therapeutic horseback riding and other equine activities to individuals with disabilities, giving them an opportunity to improve their physical, mental, emotional and social lives.
A horse lover virtually from birth, Warren began riding at age 4 and has taken lessons over the years in different disciplines, though her background is mostly hunt seat. She began teaching beginner and intermediate riding lessons when she and her husband bought their current farm. She also began to learn about therapeutic riding. Warren became a registered therapeutic riding instructor through the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International and is a member of the Therapeutic Riding Association of Virginia.
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