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Reach Out and Read National Receives Record $6M Donation from Valhalla Foundation
The grant will help the nonprofit further its evidence-based early childhood development program, which uses shared reading to support early literacy and healthy relationships. Reach Out and Read, a national nonprofit leading the charge in promoting early literacy and healthy early relationships through pediatric care, today announced the second-largest grant in the organization’s 35-year history. […]
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(Channel 3000) Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $8 million to the national nonprofit Reach Out and Read, and some of that money will help children in Wisconsin. The organization helps with early childhood development by using books and reading during pediatric care visits. It has a national network of physicians and clinics, including more than […]
Reach Out and Read is thrilled to announce it has received an $8 million investment from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This historic investment stands as the largest private contribution in Reach Out and Read’s 34-year history. The funds will play a pivotal role in enhancing the organization’s mission to promote early relational health for children through […]
(KRON-4) Reach Out and Read Bay Area Executive Director, Artavia Berry shared about their special program “Operation Rx for Success for Military Families” with host Olivia Horton. Watch the clip to learn more about how this program is helping to support military parents and children foster a love for reading together. Watch the full story on […]
(NBC Bay Area) Nonprofit literacy group Reach Out and Read suggests that the simple act of reading to your child can help counter feelings of isolation. Watch the full story on NBC Bay Area here. (Image Courtesy of NBC Bay Area)
(CBS Chicago) Reach Out and Read is a national nonprofit, with a branch in Illinois, working to deliver books to pediatricians and clinics. The goal is for the health care professionals to give the books out to their patients. Particularly, for families who may not have the resources to buy new books. The program partners […]