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READING BUDDIES | RAISING READERS IN STORY COUNTY

2801 Grand Avenue, Suite 1030, Ames, IA 50010

Eligibility

Open to Story County residents in 1st and 2nd grade, kindergarten students are considered in the spring and summer sessions (completed kindergarten and entering first grade in the fall)

Required documents

None

Hours

Mon 9 am - 4 pm Tue 9 am - 4 pm Wed 9 am - 4 pm Thu 9 am - 4 pm Fri 9 am - 4 pm
https://www.raising-readers.org
[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

Visit website for more information or to register

Fees

None

Service area

Story County, Iowa

Description

Offers a free afterschool/summer literacy development program that utilizes trained volunteer tutors to provide individualized reading support sessions for enrolled participants in first and second grades. Each session contains a skill lesson component to learn and apply new reading skills as well as provide a positive shared reading experience for both student and volunteer.

Providing organization

RAISING READERS IN STORY COUNTY

Works to support the language and literacy development of young children by providing books, caregiver guidance, and early childhood programs.