- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Prepare materials for our youngest readers!
ORGANIZATION: Raising A Reader
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
By stickering books or putting together teacher manuals, helping out at our warehouse will help children right next door and across the country.
More opportunities with Raising A Reader
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About Raising A Reader
Location:
330 TWIN DOLPHIN DR STE 147, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065, US
Mission Statement
RAR helps children and families aged 0-8 develop, practice and maintain home-based literacy routines critical for school success.
Description
Through a network of more than 2,700 community partners (school systems, libraries, community agencies and others) across 34 states, in 2015 alone we reached nearly 130,000 children and families.
Since our inception in 1999, we have helped more than 1.25 million families build and maintain reading routines in their homes, with special attention to those at highest-risk for educational failure.
Develop- Raising A Reader helps parents develop the habit of sharing books through RAR’s train the trainer model.
Practice-To practice the habit of sharing books, each week children bring home a bright red book bags filled with award-winning books.
Maintain- Raising A Reader connects families to libraries to maintain the habit of borrowing and sharing books.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
489 Valley WayMilpitas, CA 95035
DATE POSTED
April 22, 2016
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Literacy / Reading
- Financial Literacy
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18