Tag: Group Member Organization

It’s the sport you love - a beautiful dance between a human and a horse.  If you are a dressage enthusiast and want to...

USDF operates at the local level throughout the US via more than 100 affiliated clubs called Group Membership Organizations or GMOs.  By joining your local GMO, you automatically become a group member of USDF. Each GMO is part of a USDF Region—there are 9 Regions that comprise the US. In many of the larger GMOs, when you become a member, you also become part of a local chapter, which ensures good representation throughout the geographic footprint of the GMO.

Volunteers are the backbone of dressage, and without their tireless work behind the scenes, competitions, clinics, and educational events wouldn’t be able to happen....

An “unsung hero” is defined as someone whose contributions are unacknowledged or little-known. In this series, we will feature and recognize some of these...

USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist Barb Soukup, of Chardon, OH, is a USDF L Graduate with Distinction. She began riding at age 13 with...

An “unsung hero” is defined as someone whose contributions are unacknowledged or little-known. In this series, we will feature and recognize some of these...

By Chelsey Burris This year, the Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention is going virtual for the first time ever.  If you’ve not typically been able to join...

As we approach the end of the 2020 membership year, and look forward to the 2021 membership year, it is important to understand the...

What is your committee’s mission?  To accelerate the growth and development of the Group Member Organizations (GMOs), to broaden and strengthen the dressage community,...

 USDF was founded in 1973, with the help of members of 25 dressage and eventing clubs.  These groups are now recognized as USDF’s Charter...