Washington, DC
Stories
March 29, 2019
We are all here to promote educational equity
Jesus Martinez Jr. is a student at UC Riverside and a former intern at Reading Partners DC. Here, he reflects on the time he spent promoting educational equity in the nation’s capital.
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May 9, 2019
Ask the DC Council to increase funding for early literacy
Call the members of the DC Council to voice your support for increased funding for the Early Literacy Intervention Initiative. It only takes a moment and your call can truly make a difference.
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May 1, 2018
DC AmeriCorps Member Proves That #BigChallengesAreOurThing
Ebonie Ellison, a mapped regional site coordinator in Washington, DC, reflects on her time spent as an AmeriCorps member.
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January 3, 2018
Three stories of mentoring inspiration from the DC community
Three unique stories explore how mentors can have a profound impact on the lives of our future generations.
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November 16, 2017
DC AmeriCorps member uses personal experiences to pass on love of reading
Through AmeriCorps service with Reading Partners, Alima Shaw was able to empower students while unlocking her own potential.
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April 11, 2016
Professor inspires college-bound kids
Kimberly uses her background as a university professor to help make sure students are building confidence in their skills.
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April 7, 2016
Putting talk into action by volunteering
When Don decided to take a break from corporate America, he found himself putting his passions into action by volunteering with Reading Partners.
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