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39 Inches of Rain
Our Education Partnerships Manager Amy Franks recently returned from Easter weekend with her family in Hallsboro, North Carolina. Among...
May 2, 2019


Books Belong Here, Too
“Just got in the car and already reading…Thanks Carl. He is beyond happy!” – DM Barbershop client David, whose son Bjorn is pictured here...
Apr 25, 2019


Black Boys, Books, and Chicken Subs
By Daniele Berman, Communications and Events Manager “We should pick that one because he’s black like us!” That was how one of the eight...
Apr 17, 2019


When Laundry and Literacy Converge
While at the LaundryCares Literacy Summit, Rachel participated on a panel titled,”Leveraging Informal Spaces to Promote Early Learning.”...
Apr 12, 2019


Kindergarten Readiness is a Family Affair
Kindergarten readiness: what do you think of when you hear this term? Most people associate the concept of kindergarten readiness with...
Apr 5, 2019


So proud!
Dear Friends, I wake up every morning thrilled by the knowledge that this day is another opportunity to contribute to a better world for...
Mar 29, 2019


Books on Break Expansion
Our Education Partnerships Manager, Amy Franks, was invited to share Books on Break with attendees at POWER UP, a series of training...
Mar 21, 2019


Laundry and Literacy
“I love coming here!” This is not the typical refrain from a child whose parents bring him to the laundromat for two hours every week....
Mar 14, 2019


Welcoming Caitlyn!
Editor’s note: Last week, we welcomed Caitlyn Bergmann to our staff team as our new Operations Coordinator. We asked her to introduce...
Mar 7, 2019
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