- Quarterly electronic newsletter
- Access to members-only trail systems (one in Elmore and one in Groton, VT)
- Access to “members only” Facebook page which allows connections with other members for rides and social events.
- Product and service discounts (only available to individual, family, and lifetime members).
- Discount on VHC-sponsored educational events.
- Access to Vermont and Federal government personnel; assuring your equine voice is registered for issues affecting our industry.
- Free event listings on the VHC website
Become a member and support the VHC's work for the horse industry in Vermont.
Your annual membership includes
Nonprofit Farm membership includes
- All annual membership benefits, plus:
- Business Directory listing with your logo included
- Free Event Listings
- Featured blog covering your farm and mission
Annual Club membership includes
- All annual membership benefits, plus:
- Business Directory listing with your logo included
- Free Event Listings
- Featured blog covering your club and mission
Individual, Family, and Lifetime Membership
Annual memberships renew on the date of joining
Individual
$ 10–30
Annual MembershipJunior & Adult Membership
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Junior members age 18 and younger can join for just $10 per year
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Adult membership is just $30 per year
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Family
$ 40
Annual MembershipFamily Membership
- Up to 4 members from the same family at the same address can join the Vermont Horse Council for just $40 per year
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Lifetime
$ 250
One TimeBusiness & Farm Membership Levels
Bronze
$ 75
Annual MembershipBusiness or Farm Membership
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Business Directory Listing logo or thumbnail photo, contact information & web link
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“Come & Speak” – opportunity to present at member meeting
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Event listings to VHC calendar
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Silver
$ 150
Annual MembershipFor 1 business location
- Business Directory Listing under 1 category
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“Come & Speak”
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Facebook Page Acknowledgment
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E-Newsletter Acknowledgment
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Event listings to VHC calendar
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Gold
$ 300
Annual MembershipFor up to 2 business locations, $50 for each additional location
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“Come & Speak”
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Facebook Page Acknowledgment
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E-Newsletter Profile (logo, business description & photo)
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Featured Blog Post (about business, logo & 2 photos)
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Featured Business on VHC Homepage (Logo and website link that rotates between gold members)
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Event listings to VHC calendar
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Nonprofit Farm & Club Memberships
Nonprofit Farm Membership
$ 50
Annual MembershipNonprofit farms focused on providing care, rehabilitation, and educational opportunities for horses while serving the community through equine-assisted activities and therapies can join Vermont Horse Council through a special membership. Benefits include:
- Business Directory listing with your logo included
- Free Event Listings
- Featured blog covering your farm and mission
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Club Membership
$ 50
Annual MembershipOrganizations dedicated to the love, care, and appreciation of horses can join the Vermont Horse Council with a special membership. Benefits include:
- Business Directory listing with your logo included
- Free Event Listings
- Featured blog covering your club and mission
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Volunteer Today
$ 0
Your Support Counts!Volunteer with the Vermont Horse Council. Our mission is to foster an inclusive, equitable, and prosperous equine community in Vermont. We strive to promote and protect the interests and well-being of all equine enthusiasts while recognizing the importance of our natural environment, the rights of public and private property stewards, state laws and regulations, recreation, and local businesses.