Philadelphia polo program transforms at-risk youth through equestrian training

The program addresses youth at risk of violence and street crime in Philadelphia's toughest neighborhoods, offering intervention through structured mentorship.

In a city where certain zip codes carry the weight of statistical fate, a program called Work to Ride has quietly rewritten the terms of possibility for young people in Philadelphia's most vulnerable neighborhoods. At the Chamounix Equestrian Center, children trade stable labor for polo lessons — not as charity, but as covenant — discovering in the discipline of horsemanship a path away from the violence that surrounds them. The story of Kareem Rosser, who moved from the city's streets to military school to polo championships, is not an anomaly the program produced; it is the argument the prog

Philadelphia polo program transforms at-risk youth through equestrian training

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