Although our Book Bank remains open, New Haven Reads is CLOSED FOR TUTORING – June 17 through June 30. We are still very busy at NHR this week as we are preparing for our Bristol Street renovation project that will take place August 12 – Sept. 7. There will be a sign-up schedule forthcoming if Read more
Wow! New Haven Reads is honored and thrilled to announce that we have received an award of $10,000 from The Coach Foundation to support our tutoring program. One of our volunteer tutors, Christopher D., works for Coach Inc. and he nominated us for this award. We are very excited to be one of 38 organizations Read more
A BIG thank you to our community partner, The Study at Yale, for giving us packets of seeds for our tutors. Our tutors are planting the seeds of literacy with their students every time they come to New Haven Reads and we appreciate our volunteers so much! Thanks to The Study for all of their Read more
New Haven Reads offers three 6-week SAT Prep classes each year. The goal of each class is to enrich vocabulary, improve reading comprehension, review and build mathematics skills, and learn to write a successful essay. This class, like everything at NHR, is free. Students in their 12th grade (senior) year will receive preference for the Read more
AmeriCorps Week may have just finished but at New Haven Reads, we continue to love our AmeriCorps VISTA! Theresa, who hails from Wisconsin, is both our Book Bank Manager and the Assistant Site Director at our Bristol Street location. She joined the NHR team last summer and will remain with us until the end of Read more
Check out this great article about New Haven Reads in the Daily Nutmeg! http://dailynutmeg.com/2013/02/07/new-haven-reads-turning-the-page/
January 15th was the first day of an exciting new partnership between NHR & Wexler-Grant School. 11 Wexler-Grant students (grades 1-3) identified as struggling readers will be brought to the Dixwell Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3pm to receive our tutoring services. This partnership was made possible through Boost!. Boost! is a partnership among the Read more
Our inaugural Spelling Bee fundraiser was so fabulous, we just have to do it all over again! Join us for the 2nd Annual Spelling Bee on Friday, October 25th, 2013 at Dodd’s Hall at the University of New Haven. Last year, we had 42 teams, dozens of words, and a fantastic night of fun and Read more
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Beginning Saturday February 2nd, New Haven Reads will be open from 11 am to 3pm on Saturdays. Both the book bank and tutoring are open at these times. Come by and drop some books off and choose some new ones to take home with you!
Saturday Morning: 8:00 am
Saturday Vigil: 4:30 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:45 am,
12:30 pm, 5:30 pm
Saturday Vigil: 6:15pm
Sunday: 9:00am, 7:15pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 am
