Wright to Read - Giving the Gift of Literacy
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Wright to Read invites you to Give the Gift of Literacy
Wright to Read is an educational program which promotes literacy through the tutoring and mentoring
of elementary school students and outreach to the Alexandria community.

Our goal is to help students learn to read and learn to enjoy reading.  Join us; Give the Gift of Literacy.


**The Wright to Read Workshop scheduled for Wednesday, May 16, 2012 has been cancelled.**
  

  Fun Events in May and June:

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Awards at the picnic!
See the Calendar Page for details on these great upcoming events.


*Workshop: Making Bookends - choose one of two sessions
    -Adults making the bookends for the student:
     Wednesday, May 16,     7-8pm
     -Students and Adults making the bookends together:

      Saturday, May 19, 10-11am.

   *Summer Picnic and Awards Ceremony -
    Saturday, June 9 from 11am-1pm

 The picnic is a great time to celebrate a year of reading with your student.  We'll have lunch, games, prizes, books, and awards. 

Little Libraries:

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Thanks so much to Greater DC Cares volunteers for their hard work on the Servathon day. 

The volunteers built three Little Libraries that will soon be around town, filled with books for adults and kids to read and take home. 

More information to come when the little libraries have homes.

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Wright to Read is proud to have served the Alexandria community for over 30 years. 

Wright to Read is a program of the Frank and Betty Wright Foundation which founded the program and has generously supported it since 1979.



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