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How many times do we tell ourselves, “I am too old for that.”, or “I will get around to doing that tomorrow.”? Now, how many of us look back on our education and say those exact same words? Rainbow would like to introduce you to Ms. Mildred Cockerham, a 55-year-old resident at one of […]
Dyslexia is a term which is often stigmatized and is a learning disorder characterized by difficulty in reading and processing written and spoken communication. Many youth diagnosed with this learning disorder simply fall through the cracks in the public school system or even worse, are never correctly diagnosed, labeled as slow learners, and never attain […]
In 2013, Rainbow launched a program in the low-income communities it serves to help connect the residents to educational opportunities by helping fund those endeavors. This program, envisioned by Rainbow’s Board of Directors, rewards drive and determination by making the dream of specialized training or a degree a reality. Rainbow believes a good education […]
Rainbow completed its presentation of 2013 activities to its Board of Directors. Included in this report was a sampling of success stories from across the country highlighting the benefits that Rainbow’s service-enriched housing model may make in an individual’s quality of life. Below are three stories which exemplify the passion with which Rainbow’s Resident Services […]
With back-to-school events in full swing, Rainbow’s Resident Services Coordinator (RSC) at a Rainbow-served Texas apartment complex brought school preregistration to the community. Residents attending nearby Summit High School were offered an opportunity to receive a pass making it easier to register for the upcoming school year. Specifically, the “FASTPASS” gives parents access to valuable […]
On January 11, 2012, the youth of Haverstock Hills in Houston, Texas took part in an educational program designed to teach them about a large group of reptiles. Naturalist Ana Anita-Cherry from the Traveling Naturalist Program brought along with her several animals for the youth to view up close. The Traveling Naturalist has been […]
