by Angela Pritchett | Aug 29, 2024 | Media, Media 2024
Joseph Jackson talks with Executive Director Rhea LeGrande about improving student success and literacy in Kansas City. LISTEN HERE
by Angela Pritchett | Aug 25, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
When Linda Zesch heard about Lead to Read KC from Rotary Club 13, she was immediately drawn to the program because of her concerns about the literacy crisis. “In grade school I loved reading and now I really believe I can help kids love it too.” says Linda. She...
by Angela Pritchett | Aug 20, 2024 | Media, Media 2024
Lead to Read, a Kansas City-based nonprofit that pairs adult reading mentors with elementary students, is once again asking for volunteers. WATCH ON KSHB
by Angela Pritchett | Jul 10, 2024 | Media, Media 2024
“This growth signifies the increasing demand for high-quality literacy support, and we are dedicated to meeting that need,” said Rhea M. LeGrande, Executive Director. Read the Press Release
by Angela Pritchett | Jun 28, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
Our Book Collectors initiative is off to a great start with more than a dozen, and still growing, organizations, companies or individuals gathering new and like-new children’s books for Lead to Read KC. This consistent stream of donated materials helps us fill...