First Steps of Zach Bonners 2009 Walk from "My House to the White House" Begin at Rainbow Village in Atlanta
Summary
Started as an outreach ministry providing transitional housing to homeless families, Rainbow Village gradually expanded its scope of services beyond the offering of safe homes to include individual case management, financial and personal life-skills training for adults and an after-school program focused on providing academic assistance, emotional support, and supervision in a community of staff and volunteers from every sector: faith-based groups, corporate initiatives, civic clubs, municipal leaders, and educational institutions.By writing letters and sending them to Zach via his website (www.LittleRedWagonFoundation.com), joining the GCEH in advocating for the changes in policy we need, or donating your time and money to support one of the many Rainbow Village programs that directly serve the most vulnerable and most tragic of the homeless, our children.### Norcross, GA, May 10, 2009 --( PR.com )-- Zach Bonner, 11-year-old recipient of the President’s Volunteer Service Award, will technically begin the third leg of his walk from Tampa, Florida to Washington, D.C. on Monday morning, May 11, at the Georgia state capitol.Started as an outreach ministry providing transitional housing to homeless families, Rainbow Village gradually expanded its scope of services beyond the offering of safe homes to include individual case management, financial and personal life-skills training for adults and an after-school program focused on providing academic assistance, emotional support, and supervision in a community of staff and volunteers from every sector: faith-based groups, corporate initiatives, civic clubs, municipal leaders, and educational institutions.By writing letters and sending them to Zach via his website (www.LittleRedWagonFoundation.com), joining the GCEH in advocating for the changes in policy we need, or donating your time and money to support one of the many Rainbow Village programs that directly serve the most vulnerable and most tragic of the homeless, our children.