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OUR MISSION
Founded to share the joy and power of reading, New Haven Reads partners with the community to provide free one-on-one tutoring, educational family support, and a book bank to empower aspiring readers to master the literacy skills needed to thrive in school and life.
Learn MoreOUR WORK
400 students enrolled in one-on-one literacy tutoring
375 volunteers
390 hours of tutoring each week with
5 locations across New Haven
55,000 free books distributed
100 of students improved their literacy scores
75% of students improved their independent reading level by one grade or more
OUR IMPACT
Since 2001…
10,000 students tutored
12,000 volunteers
2.8 million books distributed
LATEST POSTS
- A message from New Haven Reads - Lots of people are asking us about how New Haven Reads is coping in this uncertain funding environment. Because of the tremendous need for our literacy programs, we are deeply…
- Updated Book Bank hours -
- Join us for our new program, Tots & Tales! - NHR presents our Tots & Tales program, where kids and parents enjoy story time, educational activities, and free books! Come read and play with us at New Haven Reads! This…
