Strides Horse Park T.E.M.S. (Team of Employment and Management Specialist) Inc. was founded by President and CEO Urshla Dowdy, who brings personal experience as the parent of a son with autism. Since October 2014, Strides Horse Park T.E.M.S. Inc. has been committed to empowering special needs youth and young adults through resume building and job placement opportunities inside and outside of Douglas County.

We are vendors for Vocational Rehabilitation Centers and are successfully increasing employability for Douglas County residents with disabilities for independent living—one opportunity at a time.

Leadership:
Urshla Dowdy,
President & CEO
Strides Horse Park T.E.M.S.
Phone:770-783-9798
Email: urshlafdowdy@strideshorsepark.org
Proud Douglas County Chamber Member

Who We Serve

Strides Horse Park Day Center serves adults with disabilities ages 11-99, including:

• Douglas County Vocational Rehabilitation clients
• High school students with disabilities transitioning to workforce
• Young adults seeking employment skills and job placement
• Adults with developmental disabilities
• Individuals with autism spectrum disorders
• Anyone committed to achieving greater independence and employment success

Our Commitment to You

Strides Horse Park Day Center recognizes the unique strengths and needs of every individual. We are committed to:

• Providing individualized support and training plans
• Connecting participants to every available program and resource in Georgia
• Ensuring interim program support and job sampling opportunities
• Offering ongoing follow-up and coaching for job success
• Creating smooth transitions from education to employment
• Fostering a respectful, inclusive, and empowering environment
• Supporting sensory-sensitive individuals with dedicated quiet spaces
• Maintaining the highest standards of accessibility and safety

We work relentlessly to ensure every effort is made to solicit and obtain employment opportunities on behalf of our participants.

Get Started Today

Ready to take the next step toward independence and employment? Contact us today ask for Ms Dannielle Dupree for admissions and to learn more about enrollment, schedule a facility tour, or discuss how Strides Horse Park Day Center can support you or your loved one.

Strides Horse Park Day Center
6458 East Spring Street, Building B
Douglasville, GA 30134

Phone: 770-783-9798
Email: urshladowdy@strideshorsepark.org
Email: dupree.dannielle@strideshorsepark.org

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Empowering abilities. Building careers. Transforming lives.

Strides Horse Park Day Center—Where Independence Begins.