Reading to Kids to Promote Lifelong Learning Success
Orange County United Way’s Early Literacy Initiative encourages parents to play an active, ongoing role in their children’s literacy. Parents are building routines at home and reading to kids at […]
Orange County United Way Helps Encourage a Love for Reading for Elementary School Students
The importance of reading for elementary school students is a critical bridge to success in school, work and life. “Are there any books we can read?” “Can I have a […]
Why Grade-Level Reading Matters More than You Think
We all know that a quality education begins with reading. In fact, kids who read proficiently by third grade are more likely to graduate high school. Yet, only 36% of […]
Young Local Philanthropist Donates More Than 1,000 Books to United Way
Teah found her passion at an early age. An avid reader, 13-year-old Teah had accumulated a large library of books over the years. From the magical Harry Potter series to […]
Reading Matters
“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” – Walt Disney It would be great if we could wave a magic wand and […]
