We will write the world.
Proudly sharing news and stories from Philly’s early literacy movement and beyond.
Thank you to the 130+ volunteers of Reading Promise Week 2023
In just one week, over 130 volunteers helped us pack 11,000 literacy kits and 16,000 children’s books!
The Language of Hope
Deicy Mariana Pérez has one hope: to encourage immigrant communities to focus on early literacy.
Now’s the time to volunteer to help grow stronger readers
Five volunteer opportunities changing the lives of young readers citywide.
A Tradition of Learning
Sayid McMillan shares his experiences as a Reading Captain in Fishtown and what motivates his involvement.
Cultivating a culture of reading in my neighborhood
For this South Philly Reading Captain, this flexible volunteer opportunity came at just the right time.