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Connecting families with young children to the joy of books
Family Reading Partnership connects families with young children to the joy of books and read-aloud experiences, expanding their horizons and promoting early literacy.
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Oct 12 2025
123 Main Street
Springfield, IL
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Family Reading Partnership

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Mentor Programme

{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}

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Books to Grow On

Families receive a book as a gift from a professional, starting prenatally through age 4 and up to kindergarten entry.

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Story Walks

Children's book pages mark a path in parks within Tompkins County, NY, for families to explore.

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Bright Red Bookshelf

Free, gently used children's books are available for families to take home on over 50 red bookshelves in the community.

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The Nook

A free family space for caregivers and children five and under to play, read, and relax together.

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Talk, Sing, Read, Play with Me

A collection of engaging books and sensory playthings for infants up to 18 months, distributed to under-resourced families.

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Traveling Books

Volunteer readers visit childcare homes and centers every 2 weeks with a crate of books (Currently on Hold!).

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Changing Table Chats

Fun rhymes are posted at changing tables in public restrooms around Ithaca and Tompkins County, NY.

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Every Baby Every Day

This initiative enhances existing programs and adds new programming to deepen the message to read to baby from the start.

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About

Family Reading Partnership

Founded in

2001

EIN

16-1594725

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)()

Category/Type

Education

Address

40 CATHERWOOD RD STE D01 ITHACA, NY 14850-1056 United States

Website

http://www.familyreading.org

Phone

(607)-277-8602

Email address

[email protected]

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Family Reading Partnership, founded in 1997, is a non-profit promoting early literacy in the community. A coalition of individuals, businesses, schools, and libraries, they create a culture of literacy by encouraging family reading. Programs give children books and families encouragement to read, fostering a love for books and reading from birth.

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Family Reading Partnership connects families with young children to the joy of books and read-aloud experiences, expanding their horizons and promoting early literacy.

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