We helps children in NYC’s underserved neighborhoods become strong readers and develop skills that will support their success in school and life.

Joined August 2011
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4 Amazing Authors! One night only! Tickets available at readingteam.org/tickets.
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We're excited to share our Spring/Summer 2025 Newsletter, highlighting a year of meaningful. Inside, you’ll find: * A snapshot of our students’ latest English Language Arts (ELA) results * Highlights from our most successful Spring Benefit yet
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Just wrapped the school year and marked 2 years as ED of @TheReadingTeam. We moved into a new home, grew enrollment, saw strong ELA gains, raised record funds, and welcomed 7 new board members. Grateful for our team and all who make this work possible!
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Not all heroes wear capes! Welcome to the team Seb!
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We're delighted to welcome Allison Otis and Carrie Quinn to our Board of Directors! Thank you for answering the call to partner in this life changing work! #education #literacy
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Excited to join this panel Thursday at @Columbia_Biz to discuss careers in #SocialImpact! #BeTheChange @TheReadingTeam
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Many thanks to the staff of @JRFoundation for the private tour of the museum for our 4th and 5th graders! #Inspiring #Education #Service
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Tonight, we joined the Tamer Center at @Columbia_Biz for their #Nonprofit Board Showcase. So many talented people interested in helping to advance our work!
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Good culture is the basis for producing good, consistent results. Last night, our ED @DobaDarris hosted the #leadership team for a homemade 7 course #omakase. It was a small thank you for all the work they've been doing to advance the literacy rates of #Harlem children.
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We're delighted to share that Charity Reeves has joined us as our new Program Director!  Charity brings over a decade of experience in program management and development, with a focus on youth and #education. #Harlem #literacy
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The Reading Team is excited to welcome Elizabeth Wilkins Everett and Tyler R. Lewis to our Board of Directors. Thank you for answering the call to serve #Harlem's children! #Equity #Education #Literacy
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Thank you Barbara LaVallee, Susie Reiss, Elizabeth Wilkins Everett, and Tyler R. Lewis for not only touring the After-School program, but also volunteering your time to help children read. #Education #Reading #Harlem
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#YouthLiteracy #Education #Harlem Yesterday, @TheReadingTeam was visited by @ksuttonjames, #Manhattan Deputy Borough President. She was incredibly generous with her time, sharing both great insights about how to help our students as well as reading with them. A few photos:
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So true! 🧡
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We're back Sept 18th!
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What’s the difference between vowels and consonants? It’s all in how you say it! Vowels are pronounced without obstructing the air to flow through the mouth. Consonants are made by releasing air and with the assistance of the tongue, lips or teeth.
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Not once, in all of human history, have the people banning books and arresting librarians been on the same side as freedom and liberty. everylibrary.org/its_very_re… via @everylibrary

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