FOREWORD: Reach Out and Read Colorado’s 2022 Fall Newsletter
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Colorado Health Services Executive Named Reach Out and Read Colorado CEO
Reach Out and Read Colorado, an early literacy organization serving Colorado children since 1997, and its Board of Directors have named Patty Fontneau as new Chief Executive Officer. Her background as a senior executive in the Health Services industry, combined with a lifelong passion for education, will help further advance the mission of the organization.
We’re Hiring! Board Opportunities
Interested in leading a driven, collaborative team with the opportunity to grow and make an incredible impact? Reach Out and Read Colorado is looking to fill a few Board positions. Learn more about the opportunities below: Provider Advisory Board MembersJoin our Provider Advisory Board! We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive advisory board, actively recruiting …
CDPHE partners with RORCO to distribute kids’ books at mobile vaccination sites
CDPHE partners with Reach Out and Read to distribute kids’ books at select mobile vaccination sites Ball Arena COVID-19 vaccine clinics continue throughout December Statewide vaccination clinics from Dec. 11 to Dec. 18 STATEWIDE (Dec. 10, 2021) — Colorado’s statewide COVID-19 vaccination campaign continues with clinics offering COVID-19 vaccines and booster doses in communities across …
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Build Strong Foundations & Healthy Futures this Colorado Gives Day
Join Reach Out and Read Colorado on Colorado Gives Day- December 7th! Can you believe it? Colorado Gives Day is right around the corner on Tuesday, December 7th. Colorado Gives Day is a statewide movement to increase online giving, powered by Community First Foundation and FirstBank. It is one the most successful movements of its …
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Reach Out and Read Colorado to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations on #CryptoGivingTuesday, set for Nov. 30, 2021
Reach Out and Read Colorado, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Denver, will accept charitable donations in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies throughout its end-of-year fundraising campaign, beginning with #CryptoGivingTuesday on November 30.
Join our team as Communications Intern
Make a difference in the lives and futures of hundreds of thousands of children. This Communications and Administrative Internship is a unique opportunity to dig in and contribute to the growth of an expanding nonprofit. The right candidate will have the opportunity to showcase creativity, build experience, try new things and help build brand awareness with a variety of stakeholders.
Board Chair, Suzy Jaeger, Named 2021 Outstanding Woman in Business
Reach Out and Read Colorado Board of Directors Chair, Suzy Jaeger, was recently named one of Denver Business Journal’s 2021 Outstanding Women in Business. Article reposted from Children’s Hospital Colorado. Children’s Colorado’s Senior Vice President and Chief Patient Experience and Access Officer Suzy Jaeger has been chosen as one of the 2021 Outstanding Women in …
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FOREWORD: Reach Out and Read Colorado’s Fall Newsletter
Thank you for your continued generosity, which has helped us remain strong through this very challenging time. We know this pandemic will not last forever, and we are so grateful to be able to continue to execute our mission and support the families we serve.
30 Years of Reach Out and Read: Need for a Developmental Perspective
“Reach Out and Read (ROR) began with the idea that doctors have a special opportunity to encourage reading aloud in families that are facing the dual challenges of poverty and limited literacy.”
Safe at Home? Keep Busy. Keep Learning.
As childcare and schools have closed across the state, hundreds of thousands of kids are now at home with their regular routines on hold. Now more than ever, kids need connection, attention, and structure to keep thriving. Here are some ways to keep reading and learning fun as you and your family navigate your “new …
