Reading Partners

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180 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA 94612

Reading Partners is a local children's literacy nonprofit organization based in Oakland, CA. They work in partnership with schools to identify students who are significantly behind grade level in reading and provide them with individualized one-on-one tutoring sessions twice a week. Through their structured curriculum and trained volunteer reading partners, they aim to empower students to become lifelong readers and confident learners, ultimately preparing them for success.

With a focus on engaging communities and empowering students, Reading Partners operates in multiple locations across the United States, including California, Colorado, Washington, Minnesota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Maryland, and New York. Their impactful programs have shown positive results, with a high percentage of K-2 students meeting or exceeding their primary literacy growth goals. Through their Take Reading with You program, they have also distributed a significant number of books to students, further promoting a love for reading and literacy.

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GreenEyez M.
12/22/2010

I recently started volunteering with Reading Partners, and it's a great organization. They pretty much say that if you're an adult and you can read, then you're qualified to volunteer. They have...

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David C.
11/28/2010

Reading Partners is one of the most rewarding volunteer experiences I've had in the Bay Area. Reading Partners matches a student who is behind their grade level in reading proficiency with a...

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Katherine K.
7/21/2010

Reading Partners is a high quality program backed by many brilliant staff members. I worked for them as an AmeriCorps member & all of the kids made a lot of progress; it was almost unreal. This...

Barbara M.
11/16/2012

I have been a volunteer for over three years. This a one way to help young students gain proficiency in reading and comprehending English. It is a gift we can give to the younger...

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