Jake E's Story

Jake E’s Riding Round Up is an Equine Therapy,Christian non-profit healing center offering P.E.A.C.E. – People thru Equines Achieving Courage & Empowerment – located in Kaufman, Texas. The Center was established in memory of founder Jana Ewing Syvrud's 3-year-old son, Jacob Eli, who died in a tragic, non-equine related accident in April of 2010. The Kaufman-based therapeutic healing center focuses on improving the lives of individuals with a need to find P.E.A.C.E. Today the non-profit offers services to a variety of clients in the Northeast Texas area including veterans and at-risk youth as well as elderly and special needs individuals.