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Jacque Daughtry is tackling illiteracy. With a relationship-centered strategy, Jacque and the reading nonprofit organization LiteracyNow make it a purpose to uplift children and empower

Thanks, Houston Business Journal (HBJ), for including Jacque Daughtry’s article about the importance of preparing our kids for the workforce beginning before kindergarten. Read the

Click the Houstonia Magazine link below to learn more about Literacy Now’s first annual Houston Reads Day event. https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2020/12/volunteer-for-houston-reads-day-2021

Thank you, Houstonia, for featuring our inaugural Houston Reads Day in this wonderful magazine. Read the full article here.

Swimming, kayaking, fishing, water zip lines, blobs, and more! What kid wouldn’t have fun at a place that offers these activities? For the 5th summer

5th Annual Making It Better Guild Luncheon

During Balck History Month, Literacy Now (formerly Making It Better) Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, along with several of our program students, were invited to be

Literacy Now (formerly Making It Better) Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of speaking with Mike Tenney about the literacy crisis in Houston and

Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, was recently featured in an issue of the Houston Business Journal discussing Houston’s future workforce and its ties to literacy. To

By: Jacque Daughtry In the Houston area, much of our normal life such as work, school, traffic patterns, church, a place to come home to…

First and foremost, we hope that you and yours are safe and dry, have electricity and are being lifted up by the amazing acts of

https://voyagehouston.com/interview/meet-jacque-daughtry-making-better-west-nrg-area-5th-ward/

Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of kicking off our 10 Year Anniversary on KPRC Channel 2 with reporter, Anoushah Rasta. Click here or

Our Parent Partnership programs continued through April to engage and connect parents and children in the communities of the schools we serve. We hosted two

Our Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of speaking with FOX 26 The Black Voice host, Jose Ginnan,

“Making It Better: A Charity with Its Heart in the

Our Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of speaking with FOX 26 hola houston news anchor, Rita Garcia,

Our Reading Intervention program was showcased on Fox 26 News!

Our Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of speaking with FOX 26 News Anchor, Sally MacDonald,

Our Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry, had the privilege of speaking with KPRC’s Courtney Gilmore