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Early Literacy Program

Engages families in under-resourced communities, providing access to books and literacy support to prepare children for kindergarten.

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Rar-Ma

Founded in

2009

EIN

800297898

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)(3)

Category/Type

Education > Educational Support > Literacy Programs

Address

3 SCHOOL STREET 3 BOSTON, Massachusetts 02108-0000 United States

Website

raisingareaderma.org

Phone

(617)-292-2665

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Raising a Reader Massachusetts, founded in 2006, closes the literacy opportunity gap for children from birth to age six in under-resourced communities. They help families develop home reading routines to improve literacy skills and prepare children for academic success. RAR-MA gained nonprofit status in 2009 and has expanded across Massachusetts.

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RAR-MA INC encourages a love of reading among Boston families, fostering literacy and learning to help children thrive. Learn more at raisingareaderma.org.

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