February 23, 2017 The psychology of giving by Shelby Lemons Donating has many psychological benefits, including everything from believing in an organization’s mission to experiencing a greater sense of purpose.
February 17, 2017 Why I serve: from AmeriCorps member to admissions manager by Clanci Cochran Reading Partners AmeriCorps admissions manager Clanci Cochran shares her journey to AmeriCorps and how it led to her career working with new members.
February 17, 2017 Presidents love to read: literature lovers in the White House by Kate Brown Did you know that many US presidents loved to read? Celebrate President’s Day with this list of presidents who supported reading while in the White House.
February 8, 2017 Why I serve: Reading Partners VISTA leader by Rae Cook Rae Cook, VISTA Leader and National Operations Coordinator at Reading Partners, describes her path to service and how she changed her life to give back.
February 7, 2017 Living on the AmeriCorps stipend: tips and strategies by Sarah Westbrook Reading Partners’ current AmeriCorps members and alums share their tips for making the AmeriCorps stipend work.
February 3, 2017 Valentine's cards with a deeper meaning by Sarah Balcazar Give the gift of reading in honor of someone you love.
February 1, 2017 Reading Partners names education industry veteran Karine Apollon as Chief Executive Officer Reading Partners is thrilled to announce the appointment of Karine Apollon, formerly of Scholastic, as the organization’s new CEO effective February 1, 2017.
January 26, 2017 Five books for teaching about the Civil Rights Movement by Stacy Kaczmarek Children’s books can be a great way to introduce kids to the Civil Rights Movement. These five titles about equal rights include works of fiction and nonfiction.
January 9, 2017 Martin Luther King Day inspires thoughtful action by Sarah Westbrook AmeriCorps members participate in a day of service each year on MLK Day. MLK’s words and actions inspire new ways of asking life’s most persistent question.