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Our Children’s Future Lunch & Learn
Thursday, November 9, 2023 | 12 to 1:00 p.m. Rainbow Days Office 12221 Merit Drive | Suite 1700 | Dallas | 75251 Join us for an informal "lunch and learn" to meet staff and board members, hear from program participants, and learn about ways you can make a positive...
Back-to-School Celebration
Back-to-School Celebration provides over 1,000 at-risk and homeless children with backpacks, school supplies, uniforms and other resources they need to start the new school year. Rainbow Days prepares Dallas-area homeless and at-risk children and youth to go back to...
Rainbow Days 2022 Annual Report
We are proud to share Rainbow Days 2022 Annual Report. Please find our 2022 impact, news, testimonials and celebration of 40 years of Rainbow Days' life-changing services in this special edition. Rainbow Days wanted to highlight and recognize all outstanding...
Easter Eggstravaganza 2022
Easter Eggstravaganza is Rainbow Days’ annual Easter family outing for hundreds of Dallas-area homeless children and their parents. With COVID-19, we are unable to hold this large event in person in spring 2022. However, we want to make sure the families...
A Successful Holly Jolly Holiday
Through our 2021 Holly Jolly Holiday project, Rainbow Days spread hope, cheer and holiday joy to hundreds of families experiencing homelessness in the Dallas community. Through a celebratory outdoor event hosted on the Lovers Lane United Methodist Church...
North Texas Giving Day
Rainbow Days is excited to announce the results of our recording-breaking North Texas Giving Day 2021! On Sept. 23, more than 160 donors helped raise $46,276 in individual donations. Coupled with $40,000 in matching funds provided by a generous anonymous donor,...
Rainbow Days Training Summer Symposium
Rainbow Days Training is pleased to announce our fourth annual Summer Symposium! Join us as we inspire with resilience, compassion and hope for the journey! Between June 3 and Aug. 12, we will be hosting a series of 17 virtual workshops led by subject...
Support At-Risk Students
Throughout the year, Rainbow Days' Community Connection program supports thousands of at-risk children and youth across the community through support groups, prevention presentations and tangible items. In order to help meet these students' year-round...
Give Hope this Holiday Season
At Rainbow Days, we are committed to providing services to vulnerable children and families – not just during the holidays, but also throughout the entire year. Due to the ongoing health crisis, we have more people seeking assistance with food insecurity...
COVID-19 Impact: September 2020
As COVID-19 continues to impact our community, Rainbow Days is grateful to be able to continue serving vulnerable children, youth and families during this challenging and unprecedented time. Listed above is a sampling of the impact that Rainbow Days has...
COVID-19 Funding Announcement
We are incredibly grateful to announce that Rainbow Days has been awarded a COVID-19 Response grant from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy to support our efforts to enrich the lives of vulnerable children and youth across Dallas. During such a critical...
Update: COVID-19 Outbreak
Dear valued Rainbow Days supporters, As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) impacts North Texas, Rainbow Days continues to support our community and the children and families we serve. During these challenging and unprecedented times, we would like to share...
Chi Omega Christmas Market
We are SO excited to be a beneficiary of this year's Chi Omega Christmas Market! The annual market, which is hosted by the Chi Omega Alumnae of Dallas, features more than 200 local merchants and is a great place to start your holiday shopping while...
Record-Breaking Success: North Texas Giving Day 2019
Rainbow Days is proud to share our record-breaking North Texas Giving Day results! On Sept. 19, more than 130 generous donors contributed a grand total of $50,000 for the children we serve! Not only did we meet our $25,000 goal for the day...we DOUBLED it!...
Reflections of Hope: A Short Film
View Rainbow Days' new short film now! When life's adversities become too heavy to bear, hope and love make all the difference. Hear from program participants of the past and present about the impact of Rainbow Days and how it feels to have supportive people who care...
Recap: Pot of Gold Luncheon 2019
Rainbow Days hosted its 22nd annual Pot of Gold Luncheon at the Hilton Anatole Grand Ballroom on May 3. On this beautiful Friday afternoon, 545 supporters and guests gathered to raise more than $179,000 for Rainbow Days through sponsorships, individual...
Blog Post: “It was 1968” | Mental Health Awareness
It was 1968, and I was 5 years old. I have my first memory of profound sadness and rejection. It’s 1971. I’m 8 years old. I’m in second grade. I have memories of hopelessness, overwhelming sadness, loneliness and not wanting to live any longer. Perhaps it was the...
Save the Date: 2nd Annual Trans4m Center Symposium
SAVE THE DATE The 2nd Annual Summer Symposium Strengthening Self - Trans4ming Others Tuesday, June 25 - Friday, June 28, 2019 22 Continuing Education hours available
Promise Awards 2019
Since the early 1990s, Rainbow Days’ staff and board members have gathered each year to recognize, celebrate and honor the outstanding people whose continual support is the lifeblood of Rainbow Days’ work. This year was no different; the 27th annual Promise Awards...
Community Connection Christmas
Our Community Connection team has been working hard to bring holiday cheer to the children they serve weekly in local schools. We are SO proud to say that over 1,000 kids in local schools received gifts from Rainbow Days this holiday season! This exciting project was...
Saturday with Santa Success
Nearly 700 homeless children and families from Dallas-area shelters experienced the magic of the holidays at Rainbow Days' annual Saturday with Santa event. On Dec. 8, Rainbow Days was delighted to host families from 17 different shelters, transitional living sites...
Back-to-School Celebration Success
Wednesday, August 15, 2018, marked our 27th annual Back-to-School Celebration, which helped provide nearly 600 local children and youth living in motels, homeless and domestic violence shelters, and other transitional living sites with the backpacks,...
Announcements!
As the summer begins, we would like to share with you a few staff transitions that are occurring in the Volunteer department. As always, all of our Rainbow Days’ staff operates as a team and we are available to you at any time to help and answer...
Heart & Sole 5K
Attorneys Serving the Community hosted their annual Heart & Sole 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, benefitting Rainbow Days on February 10th, 2018! The event had over 600 registrants and raised over $30,000 for Rainbow Days programs! A very special thank you to...