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Jun 7
1 min

Ready for Reading Awarded Best Practices Literacy Award from the Library of Congress

In October, Ready for Reading was awarded 1 of 15 David Rubenstein Best Practices Literacy Awards from the Library of Congress, given to...

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Betsy Dickey

Jun 7
1 min

Moms Drumming Group Rocks!

Ready for Reading’s Music Program reaches well beyond music skills…it builds community, brings hope and healing, and spreads joy.

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Betsy Dickey

Jun 7
1 min

Reading Deepens Family Bonds

Emmanuel on the left reading to his son “Normally I used to be always busy with work trying to ensure the family’s financial stability. T...

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Betsy Dickey

Jun 7
2 min

Rwinkwavu Celebrates Our Women

Fun, Free and Fabulous!!! We at Ready for Reading SALUTE AND STAND IN SOLIDARITY with all the amazing and courageous women in the Rwinkwa...

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Betsy Dickey

Jun 7
1 min

World Book Day

A book is a link between the past and the future. It’s a bridge between generations and across cultures. Moving the needle of literacy. W...

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Betsy Dickey

Nov 5, 2019
1 min

Reading Takes You Places!

We asked Eric, in the green shirt, Why Do you like to read? "The financial capacity of my family can’t allow me to travel so that I can e...

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Ready for Reading Awarded Best Practices Literacy Award from the Library of Congress

In October, Ready for Reading was awarded 1 of 15 David Rubenstein Best Practices Literacy Awards from the Library of Congress, given to...

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Moms Drumming Group Rocks!

Ready for Reading’s Music Program reaches well beyond music skills…it builds community, brings hope and healing, and spreads joy.

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