by Angela Pritchett | Jun 12, 2024
Lead to Read KC will be at the annual Ivanhoe Park Celebration on June 29, Noon to 3 p.m. This event is free, open to the public, all ages welcome. Lunch will be provided, first come first serve. Entertainment will include live music, bouncy houses, face paining,...
by Angela Pritchett | Apr 12, 2024 | Media, Media 2024
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was a special guest at the Lead to Read KC reading rally held at the T-Mobile Center. He met with over 2,000 kids from around 20 local schools participating in the program. Watch on KMBC 9
by Angela Pritchett | Apr 12, 2024 | Media, Media 2024
Nearly 3,000 kids across the Kansas City metro joined Patrick Mahomes to celebrate their achievements of reading 15 minutes a day outside of the school day. Watch on KCTV 5
by Angela Pritchett | Apr 11, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
Jamie Morrow Nelson might be new to Lead to Read KC but she’s already figured out why being a Reading Mentor is so meaningful. She started reading at Center Elementary in South Kansas City’s Center School District at the beginning of 2024 and already loves it. “While...
by Angela Pritchett | Mar 1, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
Lead to Read KC offers so many different opportunities for volunteers and Laura Logan has made the most of them all. She started as a Reading Mentor in 2018 after hearing about the program through her job at Hallmark and over the past six years she has added book...
