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With New CEO at the Helm, Reach Out and Read Poised to Transform Early Learning, Healthy Relationships for Millions of Families
35-year-old nonprofit taps national leader Dr. Lynette M. Fraga to accelerate mission, scale impact, advance equity, and strengthen families. Reach Out and Read, the nationally recognized nonprofit redefining pediatric care and strengthening families through early literacy, has named Dr. Lynette M. Fraga, Ph.D., its new Chief Executive Officer. Her leadership marks a defining moment for […]
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Reach Out and Read's fundraising initiative, #30Hoursfor30K was a huge success and the donations will aid in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within all aspects of our work!

Boy scout encourages families to #ReadTogether while supporting awareness on the benefits of early literacy, shared reading and Reach Out and Read!
As our nation reckons with systemic racism and the deep and historic inequities that have long existed, the Reach Out and Read community reckons with our role and our responsibility to take action. We often talk about our platform – a platform for opportunity for children in the earliest years and months of life. And yet that […]

Reach Out and Read's National Book Committee promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. By collaborating with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) they are continuing to work together to tackle the systemic issues preventing children from thriving.

You go into pediatrics – and perhaps especially primary care pediatrics – because you believe in the remarkable potential of children and the pure joy of watching – and helping – them grow. You find yourself working with Reach Out and Read because you believe in the power of parents and caregivers – ALL parents […]