NWTC Service-Learning and Civic Engagement 2018-2019 | Page 12

SERVICES 11 RAINBOW HOUSE AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS Servicing vehicles for those serving our communities. NWTC-Marinette campus Automotive Technician program instructor, Wally Remic, is always looking for ways to connect the campus to the community at any opportunity possible. Pairing classroom learning with the incorporation of the NWTC Marinette Trades Club, automotive students have been completing repairing vehicles for non-profit organizations free of charge. One of the longest standing partnerships has been between the campus and the Rainbow House, with students regularly repairing the organization’s primary vehicle. Students regularly complete basic maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake work, and tune-ups. The Rainbow House provides domestic abuse intervention and prevention services, education, and information to communities, families, and schools. They believe that