Raise a Reader Kamloops

08/27/2026

Make mealtime, family learning time!
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08/26/2026

Raise a Reader is one month away! Join us in supporting literacy for all ages and all stages in our community. Every dollar helps, and everything raised in our community STAYS in our community!

08/25/2026

Is your child building physical literacy?

Is your child physically literate? Take the test! These 9 activities will give you an idea of where your child's at and what they need to work on.

If there's something your child can't accomplish, check out our website for activities to help them build those skills at activeforlife.com

08/21/2026

... It's the every day moments that count... 💗

The fifth episode of our Literary Insights series focuses on building vocabulary and learning routines

08/19/2026

Funds raised through the Raise a Reader campaign support learners of all ages and stages - including adult and senior learners! Kamloops Partner Assisted Learning (KPAL) offers free tutoring and literacy support for adults in Kamloops and its surrounding area. Check them out!

Kamloops Partner Assisted Learning is an adult literacy program providing free tutoring and support for adult learners. KPAL helps adults & seniors with reading, writing, math, and/or digital skills.

08/17/2026

Invest in the future of our community by investing in literacy. 📚

We're inviting local businesses, organizations, and corporate partners to help make a lasting impact. Your sponsorship or corporate donation helps provide EVERYONE in our community with the literacy support they need to succeed.

Partner with Raise-A-Reader today and help change lives—one book, one child, one community at a time.

08/13/2026

Have you heard about 1001 BEFORE GRADE ONE? Check out the video, and if you have a child under six, head on down to any Thompson Nicola Regional Library to pick up your FREE reading package, today!

-- Funds raised through the Raise a Reader campaign proudly support the 1001 Before Grade One program! --
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Make reading fun! Take our challenge to read 1001 stories with your...

08/11/2026

Curious about Physical Literacy? Check out the infograph for details!
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What is Physical Literacy? This simple infographic explains!

Find the printable version it here: https://activeforlife.com/physical-literacy-2/

08/07/2026

A big thank you to Urban Systems for being a long-time supporter and generous donor of our Raise-a-Reader campaign! 💚📚

We share a commitment to building strong, connected communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Together, we're helping make local literacy programs accessible to people of all ages, creating brighter futures one reader at a time.

Thank you, Urban Systems, for your continued partnership and investment in literacy. We couldn't do it without you! 💚

08/05/2026

Our Annual Spelling Bee is always a BUZZINGLY good time, and this year was no exception! 🐝📚 Our 15th Annual Spelling Bee brought together 17 amazing teams for an morning filled with friendly competition, laughter, connection, and community spirit—all while raising funds to support local literacy programs.

A huge thank you to our participants, sponsors, volunteers, and everyone who helped make this event such a success. Your support helps us continue providing literacy programs that make a lasting impact in our community.

We can't wait to see you at next year's Bee! 💛🐝

Winners 2026 Eight is Enough Book Club