
SF Bay Area
News & Events

August 28, 2023
A's Cast - Community Spotlight - Ft. Hector Salazar
Hector Salazar, executive director of Reading Partners SF Bay Area, chats about literacy with Vinco Cotroneo on the A’s Cast.
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September 18, 2023
Reading Partners is ramping up innovation in 2023-24 to expand literacy access and educational equity
Local nonprofit delivered 8,000 one-on-one tutoring sessions and 7,000 books to hundreds of students in the San Francisco Bay Area last year.
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March 31, 2023
Announcing Eat. Learn. Play. as Reading Partners’ Community Champion Award recipient
Reading Partners is thrilled to announce Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation as the recipient of our Community Champion Award!…
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February 15, 2023
Literacy is Liberation: April 20, 2023
Please join us for our second annual Literacy is Liberation gala on April 20 at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco!
Bringing together 250…
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September 15, 2022
SF Bay Area Reading Partners helping children to read
KRON 4 interviews Hector Salazar and Hong Thach of Reading Partners SFBA about ways the organization is helping students.
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August 30, 2022
NBC Sports Athlete Direct and Reading Partners launch college student-athlete NIL campaign to promote early literacy
NBC Sports Athlete Direct and Reading Partners are collaborating to launch campaign to promote children’s literacy.
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July 11, 2022
What Everyone Can Learn From Leaders of Color
There is something that we can learn from nonprofit leaders of color all of whom draw from their respective cultures and communities.
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March 15, 2022
Reading Partners Receives Unsolicited $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott and Announces Plans to Raise $100 Million Over Three Years to Advance Educational Equity Through Early Literacy
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January 24, 2022
Literacy is Liberation Gala: April 21, 2022
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December 15, 2021
Congresswoman Barbara Lee applauds $8 Million Department of Education grant to Oakland-based nonprofit Reading Partners
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December 15, 2021
$8M in federal money coming to Oakland nonprofit to help children read
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June 2, 2021
Children's books celebrating AAPI heritage
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January 22, 2021
Non-profit compiles list of children's books to help parents explain voting and civic engagement
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January 15, 2021
Book review: Stories that teach children about U.S. democracy
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September 28, 2020
LIFT10 Final Report
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September 22, 2020
Partnership Highlight: Young Authors Publishing
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August 25, 2020
Reading Partners SF Bay Area accelerates online tutoring plans to support urgent student literacy needs
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April 20, 2020
Together we are better: Ways to support your community during the corona outbreak
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April 2, 2020
Nonprofit Launches Critical Student Support Including Literacy Tips and Activities Via Text
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April 2, 2020
Executive Director's update on COVID-19
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March 4, 2020
49 Students in South San Francisco Are Waiting for a Tutor: Volunteers Needed
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January 3, 2020
Reading Rally with the Oakland Athletics
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December 16, 2019
Alaska Airlines volunteer day with Reading Partners
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September 10, 2019
Back to school: Reading Partners SF Bay Area calls for more community volunteers
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August 21, 2019
Kristi Yamaguchi joins Reading Partners for ‘A Novel Night'
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August 21, 2019
Striving to fund Oakland reading centers
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May 28, 2019
Avoiding the Summer Slide - Reading Partners on KTVU
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April 8, 2019
Volunteers Narrowing the Achievement Gap
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March 25, 2019
Kristi Yamaguchi visits Reading Partner's Novel Night
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March 19, 2019
Reading Partners San Francisco Bay Area Announces 20th Anniversary Benefit
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February 21, 2019
Reading Partners Young Professionals is here
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February 15, 2019
Oakland Literacy Coalition and Reading Partners host family literacy night
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February 11, 2019
Kicking off Black History Month with the Golden State Warriors
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January 24, 2019
A Novel Night: A Benefit to Support Children's Literacy
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January 16, 2019
Independent study indicates local reading organization benefits kids beyond academics
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January 2, 2019
7 Resolutions That Will Actually Make a Difference This Year
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November 26, 2018
Warriors Read to Achieve
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October 30, 2018
LIFT10 initiative: 2018-19 school year
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September 27, 2018
San Francisco Bay Area Regional Metrics Reflect National Trend
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July 26, 2018
"Rad Girls Can": How children's books can inspire activism
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May 3, 2018
Top 5 Reasons Reading Partners Volunteers Make the San Francisco Bay Area a Better Place
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March 13, 2018
Reading Partners Celebrates Read Across America Day!
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February 22, 2018
A Novel Night: May 9, 2018
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February 14, 2018
Warriors Read to Achieve Reading Rally, presented by Ross Dress for Less
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October 1, 2017
LIFT10 Initiative
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September 5, 2017
Reading Partners San Francisco Bay Delivers Strong 2016-17 Results and Calls for More Tutors This Year
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July 1, 2017
NBA Warriors Read to Achieve
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February 7, 2017
Tickets available: 2017 Celebrity Spelling Bee in San Francisco
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February 2, 2017
Read to Achieve Reading Rally, presented by Ross Stores
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January 24, 2017
Mentoring Month provides perfect opportunity to take action to support early literacy in the San Francisco Bay Area
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November 29, 2016
After a divisive election, it's time to take action to support early literacy in the San Francisco Bay Area
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October 31, 2016
Five reading centers launched in Oakland schools pledge to boost literacy rates
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September 29, 2016
Reading Partners announces strong student reading progress in the San Francisco Bay Area from volunteer-led tutoring program
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June 13, 2016
How Reading Partners is tackling the summer slide in Oakland
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April 14, 2016
Volunteers needed for Reading Partners summer school
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April 11, 2016
Reading Partners Bay Area shares inspiring volunteerism stories during National Volunteer Week
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April 1, 2016
Bee there or bee square on April 21
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March 3, 2016
Mayor Schaaf and Reading Partners join together to announce LIFT10 initiative in Oakland
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February 18, 2016
Reading Partners Celebrity Spelling Bee
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October 30, 2015
Welcome to our new Richmond reading center
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October 23, 2015
Oakland joins nation-wide initiative to increase student reading proficiency levels by 2020
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June 23, 2015
What's next for our 2015 AmeriCorps grads?
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February 19, 2015
Reading Partners featured in New York Times as social program "that works."