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NHR Staff Read BIPOC Authors Online for Students

If you’ve visited the New Haven Reads blog or social media recently, you likely noticed the Take a Trip with New Haven Reads project. From February 15th to February 19th, New Haven Reads uploaded a daily video of a staff member reading books and poems written by BIPOC authors. These videos ranged from Aimee Curtis-Travaglini, …

Meet one of our students: Andrew

Every Tuesday and Thursday, Andrew excitedly logs into the Zoom tutoring session, oftentimes arriving ten minutes early. He lights the room up with a smile, and as tutors and students start trickling in, he excitedly asks, “How is everyone’s day going?” He starts up brief conversations with a tutor — or sometimes a few different …

Volunteer Spotlight: Denise T.

Some people have a passion that they find early in life and maintain forever. For Denise Terry, tutoring is that passion. While attending Albertus Magnus College, Denise tutored students at a Catholic elementary school. During two of her college summers, she worked as a tutor in a residential program for children with dyslexia. After teaching …

Our Staff Team Created a Video to Say Hi to Our Students!

Hello New Haven Reads students!  Our team at NHR is thinking of you and wanted to say hello and encourage you to keep on reading! We hope that you enjoy our video and we can’t wait to see you soon! Click here to watch our video! If you need literacy resources to help with homeschooling …