Colorado families leave health check-ups every day with a new book, a first book, a favorite book, sometimes an only book. In neighborhoods where appropriate reading material is limited by geography or financial status, Reach Out and Read Colorado provides access to and ownership of brand new, high-quality children’s books. For those who never learned […]
2018 Annual BOOK Report Read More »
Custer County became a part of Reach Out and Read Colorado in 2018, since then we have prescribed a free book to every child seen in our vaccination clinic. We are very small and rural and we only provide vaccinations in our office, no other services. Our population is very small but each child that
Stories from the Field: Custer County Read More »
I was raised by readers. When I was young, my mother was partial to Agatha Christie and Margaret Walker. My father was a Steinbeck man, but he also loved mysteries. I read books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Lucy Maude Montgomery, Louise Fitzhugh, Beverly Cleary, Judy Blume, Louisa May Alcott, and more. In 1984, the year
2019 Newsletter Cover Feature by Tiffany Quay Tyson Read More »
Hello! My name is Felice Daniels. I am a mother, a Site Coordinator for Reach Out and Read Colorado, and a Registered Nurse with Mesa County Public Health, that has witnessed first-hand the positive impact books have in the lives of our children and families. I feel privileged to have been able to share the
Local Spotlight: Felice Daniels, Registered Nurse with Mesa County Public Health Read More »
The Reach Out and Read Colorado staff compiled a short list of recommended books for this Winter season. Some classic and some new, all have warmed our hearts during the cold (and sometimes warm) Winter weather. What book would you add to the list? Annie’s pick –Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Maureen’s pick – Good
Winter Reading List: 2018 Staff Book Picks Read More »
For the ninth year, Colorado Gives Day will spotlight philanthropy and community good on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. This is an effort to support Colorado nonprofits and online giving where members of the community make donations to their favorite causes during this 24-hour period, generating a profound collective impact. Last year, more than $33 million was donated
Colorado Gives Day 2018 | Support Reach Out and Read Colorado Read More »
