Building Better Communities through Reading Success
Everyone Reads
Everyone Welcome
Everyone Connected
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Everyone Reads
- Families read aloud (and talk and play) with their children from womb to 2nd grade—more children enter school with the foundational skills that empower success
- All entering 1st grade students complete the Reading Kingdom Program (start in summer)
- Schools implement reading immersion training in grades K-2 to catch up all students
- Students in grades 2+ who struggle with reading and learning catch up and strengthen cognitive processing skills to empower success (at-home and school training options)
- Students receive prestigious certificate of completion and are enrolled in a Pathway to Success Program to help guide them to college and career/vocation success
- Parents learn how to help their children develop positive mindset and character skills
- Community organizations host reading parties weekly in each village neighborhood
- Books are provided to families as needed
- Older students and adults receive reading instruction and cognitive skill training as needed
- Bottom line—Everyone in our community becomes a proficient and avid reader and learner
Everyone Welcome
- Each elementary school village has an active community organization network and Welcome Wagon Program
- Benefit program provided for members
- New residents to the school village are welcomed
- Gift basket of deals provided from local businesses
- Weekly or monthly welcome gatherings
- Members are connected to local village mentors as needed
Everyone Connected
- Every member is connected to the Internet with a computer at home that students can use
- Support for computers and access provided as needed
- Computer training provided as needed
- Neighbors are connected via a social media platform to improve community interactions
- Families gain a better understanding of community resources and are connected to the right programs to help improve their quality of life
- Families are provided access to parenting classes and support
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