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“ResourcesForNPOs” Info Page created - December 5, 2010What is a nonprofit organization? Strictly speaking, a nongovernmental group that is not organized for the purpose of making profits for an owner or owners. Read more: /info/ResourcesForNPOs/GeneralBasicsList/DefnNPO Why so many labels? 'Nonprofit'? 'Not-for-profit...Last updated July 3, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization joined October 4, 2011District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United StatesReading Partners' (formerly YES Reading) mission is to expand the life opportunities of children in low-income communities by empowering them with strong literacy skills. Classroom teachers refer students to Reading Partners, and we recruit and train community volunteer...Last updated October 4, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization joined October 2, 1998Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesReach Out and Read is an evidenced based nonprofit organization that promotes early literacy and school readiness in pediatric exam rooms nationwide by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the imprtance of reading aloud. Reach Out and Read builds on...Last updated February 18, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization joined August 1, 2011Portland, Oregon, United StatesWorking toward the vision that all children finish third grade able to read, the Portland Reading Foundation partners with schools serving low-income students to provide a proven reading intervention program. Components of our program: (1) Match primary grade students ...Last updated February 19, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization joined September 22, 2011Olympia, Washington, United StatesWashington Reading Corps, a branch of AmeriCorps, is an organization which strives to improve literacy for students and educate parents on the importance of reading to their children. At L.P. Brown Elementary we are looking for volunteers to come in before, after, and d...Last updated October 3, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization joined May 3, 2005San Diego, California, United StatesMISSION We unite families facing physical separation by facilitating the bonding experience of reading aloud together. OUR VISION All children will feel the security of caring family relationships and develop a love of reading through the read-aloud experience. Since...Last updated December 5, 2010
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Volunteer Opportunity posted by BookSpring - February 20, 2013Austin, Texas, United StatesSummary of Reach Out and Read Program Reach Out and Read is an evidence-based nonprofit organization that promotes early literacy and school readiness in pediatric exam rooms nationwide by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the importance of read...Last updated February 20, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization joined February 18, 2004New York, New York, United StatesReach Out and Read of Greater New York prepares New York's youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together. The program begins at the 6-month checkup and continues through age 5, with a special...Last updated November 8, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization joined August 31, 1999Los Angeles, California, United StatesThe Wonder of Reading is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to inspire in children the love of reading. We initiate significant, long-lasting benefits for the community by providing children the inspiration and assistance they need to experience the wonder o...Last updated July 8, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization joined March 15, 2010Fresno, California, United StatesWith the goal of helping improve reading and school success of young children, California State University, Fresno developed the Fresno Reading Enrichment and Academic Development through Service (Fresno READS) project. This project recruits, trains, and places a minimu...Last updated May 13, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization joined February 2, 2004Newark, Delaware, United StatesFormed in 1956, the International Reading Association seeks to promote high levels of literacy for all by improving the quality of reading instruction through studying the reading process and teaching techniques; serving as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of readi...Last updated December 6, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization joined December 30, 2010Lanham, Maryland, United StatesOur Mission: Our Mission is to introduce creative and interactive methods of reading that encourage children to enjoy literature and aids the less fortunate in changing future disparaging lifestyles affected by illiteracy. Our Purpose: To assist schools, reading cent...Last updated July 31, 2011
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Volunteer Opportunity posted by Santa Barbara School of Squash - March 8, 2013Santa Barbara, California, United StatesReading/Language Tutor will help students in 3rd grade to seniors in high school in the Santa Barbara School of Squash (SBSOS), a non-profit after-school program, with reading and reading comprehension in an one-on-one situation. If needed, the tutor maybe asked to do a...Last updated March 8, 2013
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Volunteer Opportunity posted by Reading Empowers, Inc. - March 15, 2013New York, New York, United StatesReading Empowers was formed with the mission of improving literacy among young children. Our goal is to instill in the students an interest in reading at a young age, and our hope is that this will develop into a lifelong love and passion. This upcoming school semester...Last updated April 3, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization joined September 4, 2002New York, New York, United StatesRead Alliance is a non-profit organization that serves at risk kindergarten and first graders by recruiting and training teens to provide structured one-to-one tutoring in reading. Since 2000, Read Alliance has helped more than 8,750 at-risk first grade and kindergarten...Last updated April 10, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization joined June 19, 2007Los Angeles, California, United StatesReady, Set, Read! encourages parents in socio-economically disadvantaged communities to read to their pre-kindergarten children. We donate classroom lending libraries and teach parents how to share books with their children at home. By involving parents in their childre...Last updated November 12, 2008
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Job posted by Public Prep - May 30, 2013New York, New York, United StatesAn Invitation to Apply for the Position of Reading Specialist and Reading Recovery Teacher New York, NY Overview: About Public Prep The Public Prep Network is a nonprofit organization that develops single-sex elementary and middle pub...Last updated May 30, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization joined June 23, 2011Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesReach Out and Read prepares America's youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together, so that children will grow up with a love of reading and learning. Reach Out and Read builds on the uniqu...Last updated December 14, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization joined August 1, 2003Nashville, Tennessee, United StatesSince 1989, Book'em has worked to empower Nashville's underserved children to experience the joy of reading. We provide the tools to help children to learn to love reading, not just learn to read; books of their own and someone to read to them. We place hundreds of volu...Last updated October 15, 2012
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Volunteer Opportunity posted by Reach Out and Read - Morris Heights Health Center - January 16, 2013Bronx, New York, United StatesThink back to a time when you were young, when everyone would gather for story time and you would be transported into a magical place filled with wonders and amazement. Each time you would get lost in a sea of words, worlds, and a colorful place away from your seat. As ...Last updated January 16, 2013