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Read by 4th partners:

Bold. Inspiring. Philly real.

 

There are so many whose work is vital to advancing early literacy.

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Leadership, we appreciate you. 

Without your willingness to lend your expertise and insights, we could not fulfill our collective promise to protect every child’s right to read.

Partner Organizations

 

We come from different organizations and neighborhoods, but we share a single mission: protecting every child’s right to read.

 

A Book a Day

Achieve Now

AIM Academy and AIM Institute for Learning & Research

Allyson Greco

Barbershop Books

BCDI - Philadelphia & Vicinity

Beyond Literacy

Book Trust

Books in Homes USA

BookSmiles

Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia

Caribbean Community in Philadelphia

Center for Black Educator Development

Chase Books

Children First

Children's Literacy Initiative

Cosmic Writers

Crayons for Haiti, Inc.

Creative Education Learning Academy LLC

Curricula for the Community

DayDream Kreative Studios

Developing Excellence, Inc.

Drexel University School of Education

EDssentials

Educating Communities for Parenting

EleganceXtreme Inc

Elements of Community, Inc

Elwyn

First Book

First Up

Foster Grandparent Program

Free Library of Philadelphia

Friends of the Andorra Library

Global Citizen

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance

Heartwell Yoga

Historic Fair Hill

Indochinese American Council (IAC)

International Dyslexia Association, PA Branch

It's Not Your Fault

John B. kelly School Library Volunteers Program

Jounce Partners

Joyful Readers

Kaboom!

KENSINGTON SOCCER CLUB

Kiwanis Club of Philadelphia

Lakeside Global Institute

Latinos Educando Juntos

Lightbulb Learning Center

Linked Family Services

Literacy and More Inc

Literacy Lab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Policy Lab

Literacy Partners

Mastery Charter Schools

Maternity Care Coalition

Mini Montessori Academy

Mt. Airy CDC

Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Germantown

Natural Creativity

NNCC

Nurturing Creative Minds Childcare Center

One House at a Time - Beds for Kids Program

PA Literacy Coalition

Parent Child Learning Project

PARENT POWER

ParentChild+

PHENND

Philadelphia Alliance to Restore School Librarians (PARSL)

Philadelphia Federation of Teachers

Philadelphia Literacy Initiative

Philadelphia Writing Project

Philadelphia Zoo

Philly Goat Project Inc

Philly Reading Coaches (Office of Children and Families)

Playful Learning Landscapes

Please Touch Museum

Providence Center

Reach Out and Read at St Christopher's Hospital for Children

Read to Succeed Philadelphia Program

Reading Allowed

Reading Recycled, dba Philly Book Bank

Real OT Solutions, Inc.

Regenerating Our Offspring Through Stories, Inc.

Saint Joseph's University (SJU)

Sanctuary Farm Phila

School District of Philadelphia's Office of Family and Community Engagement

Skychild Institute LLC

Springboard Collaborative

Stacey Woodson, LLC

Teach For America

Teach Plus PA

Temple Infant & Child Lab

The African American Children's Book Project

The Simple Way

Tree House Books

Vantage

Vision To Learn

Watchdog

West Philadelphia Alliance for Children

William Way LGBT Community Center

Zulma Guzman

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Funding Partners

Thank you. Your generous support makes all we do possible.

 

Anonymous

The Barra Foundation

Lisa F. Becker and Joseph M. Becker

Believe in Reading Foundation

The Benoliel Family Fund

Meg and Roger Berlin

Better World Fund

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Connelly Foundation

The Douty Foundation

The Elkes Foundation

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Samuel S. Fels Fund

Otto Haas Charitable Trust, recommended by Janet and John Haas

Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation

Hamilton Family Charitable Trust

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Lincoln Financial Foundation

Terry Marek and Peter L. Buttenwieser

Tobias Lit Labs

PECO

Virginia Cretella Mars Foundation

The Philadelphia Foundation

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

Harriet and Larry Weiss

Wells Fargo

William Penn Foundation

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