by Lexie Stallings | Oct 5, 2015 | Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Step Forward, Tyler Vigue, Volunteer
October 2015 President’s Letter“Never underestimate the difference YOU can make in the lives of others. Step forward, reach out and help.” ~ PabloAt various times in my life I have been asked to step forward. Usually there is some worry and trepidation in the...
by Lexie Stallings | Oct 6, 2014 | Education, Fundraiser, peery matriculation school, President's Letter, Reads Ride, Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Students, Volunteer
Read’s Ride for Rising StarMany people share their time and talents to help Rising Star Outreach be effective in the work of assisting those with leprosy. Keith Read organizes an annual bike ride, Read’s Ride for Rising Star Outreach, and reaches out...
by Lexie Stallings | Jun 30, 2014 | Education, Event, peery matriculation school, President's Brunch, President's Letter, school, Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Staff, Volunteer
“A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination.But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.” ― Nelson MandelaOnce again the Rising Star Outreach campus is filled with the happy sounds of children who have...
by Lexie Stallings | Jun 2, 2014 | Colony Development, Medical, Micro Business, Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Stigma, Testimonial, Trichy Expansion Colonies, Volunteer
Rising Star Outreach continues to grow and expand! Last October I traveled with Dr. Susan Hilton, our Managing Director and Medical Director in India, to the town of Trichy. We visited colonies about five hours from our campus to assess needs so that Rising Star...
by Lexie Stallings | Sep 2, 2013 | Event, President's Letter, Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Volunteer
“What excites me most about philanthropy today is that we’re not standing still. We are finding new ways to pursue and measure our impact. We are getting better at what we do.” (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) What excites...
by Lexie Stallings | Aug 5, 2013 | Education, President's Brunch, President's Letter, Shawn Bradley Golf Tournament, Volunteer
Many have responded with positive and supportive comments regarding our 10th Standard students scoring in the 90th percentile on the government exams. This accomplishment reflects the dedication and hard work of the students and of the teachers, who gave extra time to...