“Hey,” Sukeyna says, sliding into the seat next to me. I just barely see her before I hear her, a blur of bright pink puffy jacket in my peripheral vision. I started tutoring Sukeyna in September 2018, and she never fails to remind me of a sandpiper—tiny and bright-eyed, a perpetual whirlwind of energy, giggles, sharp elbows, and occasional obstinacy.
“New Haven Reads is family”
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Last Updated: May 17, 2019 by Victoria Sanchez
Check out our latest video, featuring some of our graduating seniors: Magaly, Deon, Jeffrey, and Jordan!
April Recess Hours
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Last Updated: May 7, 2019 by Victoria Sanchez
New Haven Reads will be closed for tutoring Monday, April 15 to Saturday, April 20. During this time, the Book Bank will be open Monday, April 15 to Friday, April 19 from 12pm-4pm.
Behind the Scenes with a NHR Tutor and Student
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Last Updated: May 10, 2019 by Victoria Sanchez
“Hey,” Sukeyna says, sliding into the seat next to me. I just barely see her before I hear her, a blur of bright pink puffy jacket in my peripheral vision. I started tutoring Sukeyna in September 2018, and she never fails to remind me of a sandpiper—tiny and bright-eyed, a perpetual whirlwind of energy, giggles, sharp elbows, and occasional obstinacy.
February Recess Announcement
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Last Updated: February 25, 2019 by Victoria Sanchez
February Recess begins on Monday, February 18 and ends on Saturday, February 23. During this time there will be NO tutoring and the Book Bank will have shorter hours. New Haven Reads will resume normal hours on Monday, February 25.
Behind the Scenes: Outreach at NHR
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Last Updated: February 12, 2019 by Hunter Mason
Keri is the nearly-universal port into volunteering at NHR. During a typical day she responds to volunteer applications and processes paperwork in the morning. Then, in the afternoon she interviews potential volunteers – four to six a day during the busiest times of year! That may sound like a lot, but Keri says that meeting members of the community is her favorite part of the job.
Top 5 Reasons to Volunteer at NHR
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Last Updated: February 6, 2019 by Heather Kiesling
Now is the perfect time to sign up to volunteer at New Haven Reads! Not sure whether or not tutoring is for you? Check out our top 5 reasons to volunteer at New Haven Reads!
Happy Holidays from New Haven Reads!
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Last Updated: January 17, 2019 by Victoria Sanchez
We hope you enjoy these photos from the tutoring program’s new book giveaway! A huge thank you to Barnes & Noble in Milford and Abrams Books for their support of the tutoring program’s book giveaway!
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