Rainbow Races

### Context Profile for Rainbow Races

1. **Organization Mission & Cause**:
   - **Mission**: Rainbow Races is dedicated to providing youth with opportunities to engage in sailing and maritime activities, fostering teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. The organization aims to create an inclusive environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can learn sailing skills and participate in community events.
   - **Cause**: The organization focuses on youth development through sailing, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, resilience, and environmental stewardship.

2. **Type of Activities**:
   - **Events**: Rainbow Races organizes various sailing events, including seasonal sailing trips, community outreach programs, and educational workshops.
   - **Fundraising Campaigns**: The organization runs fundraising campaigns to support its programs and maintain its fleet, including events like the "End of Season Opportunities" and winterization activities for their sailing vessel, The Quen Revenge.
   - **Community Programs**: They offer hands-on opportunities for youth to learn about sailing, participate in river trips, and engage in boat maintenance activities.

3. **Tone of Voice**:
   - The tone is **friendly**, **encouraging**, and **informal**, making it accessible to a wide audience. The language used is straightforward and inviting, aiming to engage participants and volunteers without being overly formal. The content often includes direct calls to action and emphasizes community involvement.

4. **Emoji Usage**:
   - The organization does not prominently use emojis in its communications. The tone remains professional and straightforward, focusing on clarity and engagement rather than playful or casual elements.

5. **Key Facts**:
   - **Founding Info**: Specific founding details are not provided on the website.
   - **Scale**: The organization has a total of 12 forms and has sent out 138 email campaigns, indicating active engagement with its audience.
   - **Impact Metrics**: While specific metrics are not detailed, the organization emphasizes community involvement and youth engagement as key indicators of success.
   - **Volunteer Info**: Volunteers are encouraged to participate in various activities, such as sailing events and boat maintenance, with opportunities for individuals of all experience levels.

6. **Writing Guidelines**:
   - **Style**: Use a conversational and friendly tone. Avoid jargon and keep language simple and engaging.
   - **Structure**: Use clear headings and bullet points to organize information. Include direct calls to action to encourage participation.
   - **Content Focus**: Highlight community involvement, opportunities for learning, and the positive impact of sailing on youth development.
   - **Inclusivity**: Ensure that messaging is inclusive and welcoming to individuals from diverse backgrounds.

This context profile provides a comprehensive overview of Rainbow Races, enabling AI assistants to generate tailored content that aligns with the organization's mission, tone, and activities.

LXCL:Class dates are: June 8,14 and 15 Please see Course description at left. Instructor: Lorna Time: 1:30p-7:30p

Adult Sailing (J) - JUNE Session 1

LXCL:Class dates are: August 17, 23 and 24 Please see Course description at left. Instructor: Lorna Time: 12:30p-6:30p

Adult Sailing (J) - August Session 5

LXCL:Class dates are: August 30, 31 and September 6 Please see Course description at left. Instructor: Bryan Time: 10a-4p

Adult Sailing (J) - August Session 6

LXCL:Class dates are: September 7, 13, and 14 Please see Course description at right. Instructor: Lorna Time: 12P-6P

Adult Sailing (J) - September Session 7

US Sailing Adult Basic Keelboat -  YOU MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES AND COMPLETE ONLINE WORK PRIOR TO FIRST CLASS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE. This course is for those 18 and over only. This course is a US Sailing sanctioned course that combines hands on (weather permitting on water), bookwork, and online lessons. This class will teach you everything you'll need to know to safely and effectively crew a sailboat. To earn a US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification, students will have to successfully complete/pass the online modules, attend all 3 classes successfully demonstrating skills taught by the instructor, and pass a written test the last day.  Students are provided a life vest, which must be worn at all times; an E book to reference and are encouraged to read prior to class; and at least 18 hours of face to face time with an instructor. Students are encouraged to bring a water bottle, hat, sun glasses, non aerosol sun screen, and sailing gloves. Close toed non skid shoes are required.  At the end, upon meeting the requirements of certification, you will receive a US Sailing Basic Keel Boat Certification, and a 1-year membership to US Sailing.  Classes are located at Jackson Park outer harbor, D Dock, 6400 Promontory Dr. Chicago, IL 60649.  At least 2 weeks prior to class, you will receive a digital packet with instructions, and pre-class work. Please complete the packet before your first day of class. Please add <a href="mailto:info@rainbowraces.org" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">info@rainbowraces.org</a> to your safe email list.  If you don't see an email from us within 24h of registering, check your spam folder or shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:info@rainbowraces.org" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">info@rainbowraces.org</a> and ask for a first-time packet to be sent to you.FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE MODULE MAY RESULT IN DISCHARGE FROM CLASS, FORFIETURE OF ALL FES/TUITION AND INABILITY TO BE CERTIFIED.

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none;" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none">First name <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none;" style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none">Last name, Thank you for allowing is to teach you! We look forward to seeing you on the water and growing with you! As a reminder, you must also...complete the online course work prior to class, and fill out the needed waiver/forms. Please click <a href="https://rainbowraces.org/classes" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">here </a>to be taken to the forms. Once completed, you may email them back to us, or bring them the day of your class. Kind regards. Team Rainbow Racesinfo@rainbowraces.org

US Sailing Adult Basic Keelboat -  YOU MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES AND COMPLETE ONLINE WORK PRIOR TO FIRST CLASS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE. This course is for those 18 and over only. This course is a US Sailing sanctioned course that combines hands on (weather permitting on water), bookwork, and online lessons. This class will teach you everything you'll need to know to safely and effectively crew a sailboat. To earn a US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification, students will have to successfully complete/pass the online modules, attend all 3 classes successfully demonstrating skills taught by the instructor, and pass a written test the last day.  Students are provided a life vest, which must be worn at all times; an E book to reference and are encouraged to read prior to class; and at least 18 hours of face to face time with an instructor. Students are encouraged to bring a water bottle, hat, sun glasses, non aerosol sun screen, and sailing gloves. Close toed non skid shoes are required.  At the end, upon meeting the requirements of certification, you will receive a US Sailing Basic Keel Boat Certification, and a 1-year membership to US Sailing.  Classes are located at Jackson Park outer harbor, D Dock, 6400 Promontory Dr. Chicago, IL 60649.  At least 2 weeks prior to class, you will receive a digital packet with instructions, and pre-class work. Please complete the packet before your first day of class. Please add <a href="mailto:info@rainbowraces.org">info@rainbowraces.org</a> to your safe email list.  If you don't see an email from us within 24h of registering, check your spam folder or shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:info@rainbowraces.org">info@rainbowraces.org</a> and ask for a first-time packet to be sent to you.FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE MODULE MAY RESULT IN DISCHARGE FROM CLASS, FORFIETURE OF ALL FES/TUITION AND INABILITY TO BE CERTIFIED.

Rainbow Races

US Sailing Adult Keelboat Classes Jackson Park 2025

6400 S Promontory Dr Dock D

Adult Sailing (J) - JUNE Session 1

US$550

Adult Sailing (J) - August Session 5

US$550

Adult Sailing (J) - August Session 6

US$550

Adult Sailing (J) - September Session 7

US$550

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