Joyful Readers
EIN: 86-2200001 · Philadelphia, PA
Our Story
Joyful Readers Inc. was founded to tackle the literacy crisis in Philadelphia, where only 33% of K-3 students read at grade level. By employing full-time AmeriCorps tutors, the organization provides daily, intensive reading tutoring, focusing on Black and Latinx communities disproportionately affected by low literacy rates.
Impact
Nearly 1,000 students have benefited from daily reading tutoring, improving their literacy skills and confidence. Joyful Readers aims to combat educational challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring students do not fall further behind.
Why Donate?
Donating to Joyful Readers is an investment in the future of Philadelphia's youth, ensuring all children have the opportunity to become successful, confident, and joyful readers. Contributions support the hiring of AmeriCorps tutors who provide essential literacy support.
Get Involved
Your support can make a difference! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help empower the next generation of readers in Philadelphia. Together, we can close the literacy gap and create a brighter future for our children.
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