In addition to partnering with Pediatric and Family Medicine clinics, Reach Out and Read Colorado also works with 40 Public Health Immunization Clinics across the state. When families visit these clinics for their immunization appointments, they receive a new book during the visit and also have access to gently used books in the waiting area.
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In August 2022, Altitude Pediatrics began partnering with Reach Out and Read Colorado to support early literacy goals in Mesa County. Within the first year, this site far surpassed the number of well-child visits expected for this new clinic.
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The Reach Out and Read program is now active in 22 Kaiser Permanente pediatric clinics in Colorado, with clinics in Greeley, Ft. Collins, and Loveland, all the way down to Castle Rock, Parker, and Colorado Springs!
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Denver Health’s Sandos Westside Family Health Center was the flagship clinic for Reach Out and Read in Colorado when Dr. Steve Vogler started the program in the 1990’s, and the program is still thriving today!
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A Kidz Clinic in Delta, Colorado is a shining example of the importance of early literacy through Reach Out and Read Colorado.
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This month, we would like to highlight the incredible work of Jennifer Yates at five Reach Out and Read sites across Las Animas and Huerfano counties in Southern Colorado.
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BY DR. MICHELLE SHIFFMANPediatrician at Denver Health & Reach Out and Read Colorado Medical Director “Reach Out and Read Colorado is dedicated to helping ALL families find meaningful connections through shared reading time.” As healthcare providers in Colorado, we work with a diverse group of patients and families from all socio-economic backgrounds, genders, and races.
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Hear from Kristi Reeves, RN, about her perspective on reading early and often with young children!
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Reach Out and Read Colorado would like to give a shout out to Lindee at North Colorado Family Medicine.
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Reach Out and Read Colorado helps serve children and families from around the world. Because we understand the power and importance of providing families with books in their native language, we offer books in more than 30 different languages to these children.
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There is no better feeling than when you see the look of pure joy in the eyes of a child as they pull that book from the rack and realize that it is theirs to take it home. My own love of books has always brought me a deep sense of joy and to be able to give that joy to a child is a wonderful thing.
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