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Volunteering for ADR: A Win-Win Experience
All District Reads depends on volunteers to make our programs run. Volunteers label and distribute books, record readings of book chapters, and provide financial support. But for as much as volunteers put into the program, many report getting even more back from their...
All District Reads Update
This new blog from All District Reads will provide regular program updates and features about our work. This article spotlights a wrap-up of our spring programs, a look ahead to fall, and recent media coverage of All District Reads. Spring Wrap-Up and Fall Preview“I...
ADR 2024 Spring Wrap-up
July 26, 2024 Nothing tops the magic of sharing a family reading experience together! Approximately 25,000 families in four school districts across southeastern Virginia experienced this magic this spring through the All District Reads program. The following quote...
ADR Distributes 100,000th Book!
August 1, 2024 All District Reads distributed its 100,000th book this spring. “It’s exciting to reach this milestone in just two years—giving 100,000 books to start literacy fires in homes,” said All District Reads Founder Gary Anderson. “Once you start that...
All District Reads in the News
July 31, 2024 Word continues to spread about All District Reads. All District Reads was featured in the spring edition of Boulevard Magazine.Read the full article here: https://issuu.com/blvdberry/docs/blvd_feb-apr_2024/20 (pages 20-25). ...
All Suffolk Reads Culmination
November 18, 2022 Suffolk Public Schools is celebrating the completion of their first All Suffolk Reads book, Cleo Edison Oliver, CEO Playground Millionaire, by Sundee T. Frazier. Students at each school had the chance to...
All VB Reads Begins Spring 2023
Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) is preparing for their first ADR Read Aloud Program - All VB Reads - that will launch in the Spring of 2023. In August, ADR staff and VBCPS leaders met to form a committee to oversee the program. Cari Hall, VBCPS...
More Than A Label
This label seems very plain, but within just a few months…
All District Reads Hosts Coastal Virginia Launch Event in Suffolk
“This is a game changer. I’ve been waiting 30 years for this moment,” said All District Reads founder Gary Anderson as he welcomed nearly 100 people to the Coastal Virginia ADR Launch Event at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Suffolk on Wednesday, August 10. ...
All District Reads Strengthens Literacy, Family, and Community Bonds
ALL DISTRICT READS LETHBRIDGE March 25th – April 9th, 2019OUR VISION: strengthen literacy, family and community bonds In March of 2019, Lethbridge School District No.51 will be initiating a “never been done in Canada” project called All District Reads. The...