Now your child can take Houston’s Champion for Literacy, Page Turner, with them anywhere! Beginning April 1st until April 30, 2021, we will be hosting a Flat Page contest on …
Junior League of Houston Hops Aboard The Reading Express
Special thanks to the Junior League of Houston for their generous donation to support The Reading Express and help our youngest kids (2 months – 4 years) get on track to reading! Literacy Now was one of …
New Board Member Jasmine Castleberry
We are pleased to welcome Jasmine Castleberry to our Board of Directors. Jasmine is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Afterschool Professional and a Project Director with the …
New Board Member Giselle Rodriguez Greenwood
We are pleased to welcome Giselle Rodriguez Greenwood to our Board of Directors. Giselle is editor-in-chief of the Houston Business Journal and comes to us with a wealth of knowledge …
Mini Magnums Made a Difference
Social distancing didn’t keep us from making a positive social impact as we completed three LIVE virtual Mini Magnums! Special thanks to our Chairs, Rebecca and Dudley Ray, for their leadership …
Become a Volunteer Today
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the issue of childhood poverty to the forefront: fewer years of education, lower earnings, higher crime, and lower quality of health in adulthood. In fact, before …
2020-2021 Back to School Plans
While we are more determined than ever to bring our transformational programs to schools and students who need us most, we face significant challenges due to COVID-19 and economic uncertainty. But …
Update from our Executive Director
As each day seems to bring a new challenge and change, we wanted to share in the video below how we are navigating the current landscape.
We Stand Against Hate!
In light of the recent horrific events in our country, we wanted YOU, our community of supporters, to know where we stand. Please take a few moments to listen to this video …
The State of Literacy Now
Dear friends, The past 2 ½ months have been strange at best, and COVID-19 is affecting each one of us in multiple ways. As we continue to navigate through this pandemic, we …