Thursday, March 11, 2010

Community Champions

Class Adoptions Counterpunch School Cuts Class Adoptions Counterpunch School Cuts

RPM is matchmaking community groups with Castro Elementary classrooms where teachers... 


2009 Video Highlights 2009 Video Highlights

Hey RP Movers! 2009 has been a great year of empowering people to reach their highest... 


“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project “Bookshelf in Every Home” Project

“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project Launch! Bookshelf in Every Home As we have... 


Kids Take the Stage Amidst Summer School Cancellation Kids Take the Stage Amidst Summer School Cancellation

Slides and summers go together like peanut butter and jelly for most kids.  However,... 


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Community Needs

Reading Volunteers Needed! Reading Volunteers Needed!

“30 hours of tutoring helps the typical student advance one grade level in their... 


Soccer Coaches and Volunteers Needed Soccer Coaches and Volunteers Needed

Childhood obesity has been on the rise for two decades. At-risk kids lack affordable... 


The Gift of Time The Gift of Time

A few days ago I (Rob) was given a huge gift by three principals of three Title One... 


“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project “Bookshelf in Every Home” Project

“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project Launch! Bookshelf in Every Home As we have... 


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Class Adoptions Counterpunch School Cuts Class Adoptions Counterpunch School Cuts

RPM is matchmaking community groups with Castro Elementary classrooms where teachers need the extra support.  With class sizes increasing at Title One schools (over 50% of students are at or below the poverty line) across California, community groups can partner with Reach Potential and low-income schools to make sure kids thrive and do not fall behind.... [Read more of this review]


Reading Volunteers Needed! Reading Volunteers Needed!

“30 hours of tutoring helps the typical student advance one grade level in their reading… what a difference you can make!” (readingpartners.org) San Miguel Elementary in Sunnyvale is looking for members in our community who can devote ONE HOUR a week to assist teachers in improving the early literacy skills of 1st grade students who are a year... [Read more of this review]


Soccer Coaches and Volunteers Needed Soccer Coaches and Volunteers Needed

Childhood obesity has been on the rise for two decades. At-risk kids lack affordable after-school and recreational activities. Juvenile delinquency is often the result of kids being bored… … and having a lack of positive mentors in their life. And RPM keeps hearing from kids (and community champions that work with under-resourced kids) that... [Read more of this review]


2009 Video Highlights 2009 Video Highlights

Hey RP Movers! 2009 has been a great year of empowering people to reach their highest potential! Many thanks to Barry for putting together our 2009 highlights and for all of you who have given an hour of your time or some of your resources to transform lives.  Click here to watch and we look forward to greater impact in 2010! .  Read More →


“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project “Bookshelf in Every Home” Project

“Bookshelf in Every Home” Project Launch! Bookshelf in Every Home As we have listened to educators in local low income schools, the need we have heard most dramatically is literacy… especially early literacy efforts to empower parents before their children fall one to two grades behind in reading.  RPM’s response is our “Bookshelf in Every... [Read more of this review]


Your calling is calling!

Classic!  Has anyone seen Monster’s latest commercial of a stork battling hungry wolves, the elements and working his (or her?!) butt off to do their part in providing the precious opportunity for someone to reach their highest potential?  It totally fits their motto – Your calling is calling! Watch this 59 second commercial before reading... [Read more of this review]


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