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Thank you to everyone who attended our 11th Annual Spelling Bee! We had 32 teams compete for the coveted Bee trophy.

Read more about our amazing night in this Yale Daily News coverage.

Congratulations to The Linguinis for being our top spellers!

Spelling BeeCheck out our digital program here!

 

None of this would be possible without our wonderful sponsors!

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Freddy Fixer Dances Down Dixwell Avenue

New Haven tutoring initiative shows improvement in math and reading skills

Wanted: 100 More Tutors

New Haven students show improvements in math and literacy through tutoring program

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A Step-by-Step Guide Volunteer at New Haven Reads

  1. Fill out a volunteer application, choosing your area of interest (Literacy Tutor, Book Bank, Field Trip Reader) and submit the information.
    Volunteer Application
  2. Complete an interview to gauge your preferences and help us match you to the perfect volunteer opportunity.
  3. Complete a background check (Literacy tutors and Field Trip Readers only) and we reach out to two of your references.
  4. Attend volunteer training sessions and complete orientation paperwork (signing off on our code of conduct).
  5. Get started! Schedule your weekly volunteer shifts and join the NHR family!

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Support New Haven Reads and transform a child’s life Give the gift of reading.

WAYS TO GIVE

Make a Gift

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Donate Books

 

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DONOR

“Reading books helps
us learn about ourselves, empathize with others, and figure out a world that is
often scary and confusing.
Books save lives.”

Posted in Home – Testimonial 4

 

PARENT

“At school you can only
do so much, at home you
can only do so much,
but NHR has it all.”

Posted in Home – Testimonial 3

 

STUDENT

“Since coming to New
Haven Reads. I’ve been getting better grades and better at reading! I moved up in my reading group at school.”

Posted in Home – Testimonial 2

 

TUTOR

“It’s the best! I’m still so grateful to the people who taught me how to read. Being (a small) part of a young person’s journey is so meaningful.”

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