It's coming... 2010 Family Reading Festival...February 6, 2010...And don't forget to report your participation in the 7th Annual Day of Reading...February 10, 2010!!

Mission

This City Reads! is a community alliance of organizations to champion and leverage the power of reading to promote the future success of families, individuals, and businesses in Greater Akron/Summit County.

Vision

Summit County/Akron is the Reading Capital of the World. What’s possible if all our kindergartners are ready to learn to read? What’s possible if all our third graders are reading to learn?

This City Reads!
Partners believe:

Reading is everyone’s business

An information-based economy requires everyone to read

Reading soars when family, school and community collaborate

First you learn to read, then you read to learn

Reading is essential to improving quality of life

Reading is fundamental to responsible citizenship

This City Reads! Goals

Leverage impact

Engage the community

Connect individuals and families with resources

Champion the collaborative model

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It is all about celebrating reading!!

 

Congratulations to our Literacy Is Life Awards winners

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This year's winners were honored at the Kick-Off Breakfast February 10, 2010

Patricia K. Delegrange - Nominated by Shaw JCC of Akron Early Childhood

First Book-Greater Akron - Nominated by Akron Area YMCA

Jamie Green - Nominated by Summit Academy Schools

Hank Hudson - Nominated by Akron-Summit County Public Library

Valerie Sims - Nominated by Summa Health Systems

Ellie Ward - Nominated by Akron Art Museum

Callie Mae Williams - Nominated by Project Learn of Summit County

 

Congratulations to this year's Home Run Readers

Keith - Nominated by Roosevelt Elementary

Ivana - Nominated by Barberton High School

Mackenzie - Nominated by Akron Elementary, Summit Academy

Alyssa - Nominated by Memorial Elementary

Mikayla - Nominated by U.L. Light Middle School

Jacob - Nominated by Glover Community Learning Center

Megan - Nominated by Forest Hill Community Learning Center

Mary - Nominated by Forest Hill Community Learning Center

Grant - Nominated by NIHF STEM School

Alexandria - Nominated by Case Elementary

Allen - Nominated by Lincoln Elementary

Rachel, Nominated by Lincoln Elementary

 

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CONGRATULATIONS

All Summit County Readers

80,201 of you reported your reading!

That is a great number thanks to you all!

 

 

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This City Reads! Partners

A Y's Place

Ability at Work, A Hattie Larlham Program

Akron Aeros

Akron Art Museum

Akron Beacon Journal

Akron Children's Hospital

Akron General Medical Center

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

Akron Ohio Reads Program(Akron Public Schools)

Akron Public Schools

Akron Reads-King School

Akron Summit Community Action Inc - YouthBuild

Akron Summit Community Action Inc.

Akron Urban League

Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

Akron-Summit County Public Library

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AMBC Christian

AMBC Christian Academy

AMHA

Barberton City Schools

Barberton Public Library

Barnes & Noble-Montrose

Betty Bryant

Boys & Girls Clubs of Summit County

Brightside Academy

Callis Tower

Caring Communities of Summit County

Cathy Spidell

Children's Place UMC Daycare

City of Akron

Color Our Rainbow Academy

Community Health Center- Help Me Grow

Copley-Fairlawn Kiwanis

County of Summit

County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADM) Services Board

County of Summit Department of Job and Family Services

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Cuyahoga Falls City Schools

Cuyahoga Falls Library

Elisha Murray

F.A.C.T. ACADEMY

Family & Children First Council

Farmers Insurance

First Book-Greater Akron

Fishcreek Elementary

Fort Island Primary School

Frances Mazzola

Glover CLC

Goodwill Industries of Akron

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Greater Akron Chamber

Green Family YMCA

Help Me Grow

Holy Family School

Hudson City Schools

Hudson City Schools

Hudson Library and Historical Society

Imagine Romig Road Community School

Immaculate Conception Preschool & Child Care Center

Indian Trail Elementary

Indian Trail PTA Literacy For Trade

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Kids Play

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Kids-Play, Inc

Kindermusik with Miss Terri

Lakeview Elementary

Laurel Lake Retirement Community

Leadership Akron

Lighthouse Academy

Lynn"s Day Care

Mary Beth Clemons

Meaden & Moore

METRO Regional Transit Authority

Minority Behavioral Health Group

Mogadore Library

Mogadore Local School District

Mrs. Jackson's Student Success Seminar at UA-14 people

Mrs. Sullivan & Mrs. Keller's classes Lakeview School, Stow, Ohio

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Nancy Mohler

Norton City Schools (Grill Elementary)

Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy

Old Trail School

Oriana House, Inc

Overdale Primary School

Pat Horton

Peninsula Library

Phoenix Alternative School

Phoenix Village Academy

Portage Trail East Apartments

Project AGAPE

Project Learn of Summit County

Pulmonary Rehab, Summa Health Systems

R-D Bike Shop

Revere Local Schools

S.U.P.E.R. Learning Center - Tutoring & More!

Sara Barbuto

Sarah and Emma Matteson

Sarah Hamsher

Seton Catholic School

Shaw JCC of Akron

Show and Tell

Springfield Local School District

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Star & Kai Dack

Stewart Elementary 1st & 2nd Grades

Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library

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Summit Academy Schools

Summit County Children Services

Summit County Domestic Relations Court

Summit Education Initiative

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Tallmadge Kiddie Kollege

Teh Unveristy of Akron Developmental Programs

The Akron Area YMCA

The Blue Heron Bookstore

The Chapel

The Learned Owl Book Shop

The Office of Outreach and Professional Learning in the UA College of Education

The Revere Local School District

The Rubber City Book Posse, Bookcrossers in and around Akron, OH

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