Our Mission

They train. They serve. They heal.

Every healing moment matters, and every act of support creates a lasting impact.

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy is the largest and longest-serving animal assisted therapy organization in the Chicagoland area with decades of success helping people improve the quality of their lives using the profound bond between people and dogs.

They Train. They Serve. They Heal.

Our Mission

At Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy, our trained volunteers and certified therapy dogs are devoted to healing lives in our communities with programs designed to meet the unique needs of each person we serve using the mutually nurturing relationship between people and dogs.

Nancy's Legacy

Read about our founder and how our story began with special dogs and special kids.

OUR STORY

Our Community

Our favorite (human!) friends in the community are the backbone of our success.

MEET OUR FRIENDS

Testimonials

We’re so proud of the profound impact we make in the communties we serve.

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FAQ

We’re here to help answer all your questions about getting involved with Rainbow.

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