Compton Jr. Posse - Official websiteKeeping Kids on Horses and Off the Streets

Mayisha Akbar moved to Compton CA in 1988, to a little known rural community called Richland Farms and bought a few horses. As a single parent, Mayisha wanted her own 3 children to experience the wonder of growing up rural. Well her children became “pied pipers” and before long, children began flocking to their home. (more..... 

These are challenging times for everyone, especially for youth. The Compton Jr. Posse (CJP) was developed to provide inner-city youth with year round after school alternatives to the lure of gang and drug lifestyles. For over 20 years, the Compton Jr.

OCT 1ST - DEL MAR INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW - WILL SIMPSON CLINIC & DEBUT OF "WHIP MY MANE" VIDEO FEATURING CJP KIDS! SEE: http://www.jumpdelmar.com/specialevents.html

SEPT 15TH, 2011 - SILVER MEDALIST, GOVENOR'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS & SPORTS

Governor Brown joined Council Chairman Jake Steinfeld to announce the winners of our 2011 Spotlight Awards for the Governor’s Cou

Please join the Compton Jr Posse family in congratulating Mayisha Akbar, our Founder and Executive Director, in receiving the wonderful honor of being inducted into the Black Cowboy Museum Hall of Fame.  You can see the announcement at www.cowboysofcolor.org/profile.php?ID=76, or see the invitation/announcement below:

A very special "THANK YOU" to the Santa Monica Mounted Patrol and Ron Wecshler for their generous donation to the Compton Jr Posse this year!!!  The CJP Family turned out to say thank you!!!

O. H. Kruse is one of our important sponsors, providing special feed and other support for both our horses and our youth

Click here to see in-depth interview of CJP Founder... 

4/30/10 - Christina Luera sent a message using the contact form at http://www.comptonjrposse.org/contact.