Sacramento Literacy Foundation

Happy election day! If you can not read, you cannot participate, and you cannot vote. Reading is the fundamental equity/democracy skill. Together, lets get ALL kids reading. "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free." - Frederick Douglass PC: YMCA of the North . . . #ElectionDay #ReadingIsFundamental #VoteToday #ReadingIsARight #LetsGetAllKidsReading #VoteReadThink

The CA Reading Summit brings together literacy leaders from across our state to share successes and struggles, and learn how we are "moving the needle" on early literacy in our state! Hear from leaders and from districts across the state and the US with bold reading initiatives! Attendance is free, but registration required and space is limited. Click on this link to register: https://ow.ly/2vqz50TZFcW . . . #CaliforinaReadingCoalition #ChildrensLiteracy #ReadingisaRight #Righttoread #InfoMonday

The Sacramento Literacy Foundation has been selected to be in the Top 10 of the Sacramento Venture Philanthropy (SVP) Fast Pitch Showcase! We are very proud to be selected and leading the charge in getting ALL kids reading. Come join us this Thursday from 5:30 PM - 8 PM at The Sofia to support Sacramento Literacy Foundation and the other 9 amazing nonprofit finalists. You can get your tickets here: https://ow.ly/WVkB50TYJ7j . . . #Sacramento #TheSofia #FastPitch #SVPSacramento

Today is the Annual Literacy Festival! Join us from 10AM - 1PM at Oak Park's McClatchy Park! See you there. Once again, Thank you to our sponsors—SMUD, Sacramento County Office of Education, and EdVoice—for supporting children's literacy in Sacramento! If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our link here: https://ow.ly/bHE350TbnLN. Thank you! . . . #SacramentoLiteracyFestival #SacramentoLiteracyCoalition #LiteracyMonth #Saturdaysinsac #OakParkFarmersMarket #McClatchyPark #SMUD #SCOE #EdVoice

Join us this Saturday at Oak Park's Farmers Market in McClatchy Park to celebrate the last weekend of Literacy Month! Enjoy the festival with FREE books, good music, and limited food vouchers. Please share with family and friends! Thank you once again to our sponsors—SMUD, Sacramento County Office of Education, and EdVoice—for supporting children's literacy in Sacramento! If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our link here: https://lnkd.in/ghNpFnnW. Thank you! . . . #SacramentoLiteracyFestival #SacramentoLiteracyCoalition #LiteracyMonth #OakParkFarmersMarket #McClatchyPark #SMUD #SCOE #EdVoice

What is the Science of Reading, and how does it relate to children reading at grade level? To answer this question, check out the link below to get your "Science of Reading: Defining Guide" by The Reading League. Link: https://ow.ly/KPGC50Tbkpn If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our link here: https://ow.ly/GZTN50Tbkpm. Thank you! . . . #ReadingLeague #Scienceofreading #SacramentoLiteracyCoalition

Join us next Saturday, Sep 28th, at Oak Park's McClatchy Park to celebrate Literacy Month! Bring some chairs and settle in for this year's Literacy Festival. There will be limited food vouchers for the Oak Park Farmers Market, vendor booths, and lots of FREE diverse high-quality books! See you there. Thank you to our sponsors—SMUD, Sacramento County Office of Education, and EdVoice—for helping us make it happen! If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our linkhere: https://ow.ly/BU3r50Tbifw. Thank you! . . . #SacramentoLiteracyFestival ##LiteracyMonth #SMUD #SCOE #EdVoice #OakParkFarmersMarket

Do you want to learn more about how you can support ALL children reading at grade level? Are you interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities beyond social media? Contact us by filling out the form on this link to be part of the literacy team! Link: https://ow.ly/Iuv750Tbi9E If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our link here: https://ow.ly/mP6u50Tbi9C. Thank you! . . . #SacramentoVolunteer #SacramentoLiteracyFoundation #RighttoRead

We are honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. You have the chance to help direct a portion of Target’s donation to us! Lets make literacy a priority in Sacramento County by casting your vote today. . . . #TargetCircle #SacramentoLiteracyFoundation #Childrensliteracy #LetsGetAllKidsReading #DiverseHighQualityBooks #GivetoCommunity

According to the National Library of Medicine National Library of Medicine (NLM) "storybooks [are] empathy-building vehicles for children." Diverse children's books are 'mirrors' and' windows' that help kids build confidence, empathy and reading skills. Check out this link for more: https://lnkd.in/gVRedMC3 If you wish to support SLF and getting kids reading at grade level, consider donating using our link here: https://ow.ly/M6kP50Tbexu. Thank you! . . . #NationalLivraryofMedicine #DiverseBooks #MirrorsandWindows