Reading Partners Newark

Reading Partners Newark Powered by Reading Partners brings flexible literacy programs to students and partners in Greater Newark.

06/05/2026

What’s it like being a part of AmeriCorps at Reading Partners? Our awesome AmeriCorps members share an inside look at their roles and responsibilities.

Remember, AmeriCorps applications close on June 26, 2026. Apply at the link in our bio. 💙💫

06/01/2026

“Reading Partners was calling to me!”

Hear directly from our AmeriCorps members about how they first heard about the opportunity to serve with AmeriCorps at Reading Partners.

If you’re considering service with Reading Partners, keep an eye out for more videos like these to learn more about the experience as an AmeriCorps member with us. We’ll cover topics such as benefits, roles and responsibilities, and key takeaways.

As always, comment below or DM us if you ever have any questions. 👉 Applications to become an AmeriCorps member close on June 26, 2026.

🔗 https://readingpartners.org/get-involved/americorps/

As we near the end of National Mental Health Awareness Month, Reading Partners encourages you to keep prioritizing your ...
05/29/2026

As we near the end of National Mental Health Awareness Month, Reading Partners encourages you to keep prioritizing your mental well-being 💛

For each of us, that can look different, but what matters most is being intentional about the things that support us.

And yes, reading (it's in our name 📚) is a powerful place to start:
📙 Brain boost — Reading daily keeps your mind sharp and improves memory
📘 Stress relief — A good book helps you escape daily worries and find calmness
📙 Better vocabulary — Reading expands your word bank, building confidence and connection
📘 Improved focus — Reading trains your brain to concentrate in a busy world

👉 What do you like to do to support your mental health?

Calling all tutors! 📣✨ Join us for our Summer Friday Tutor Engagement Series: a chance to connect, learn, and celebrate ...
05/27/2026

Calling all tutors! 📣✨ Join us for our Summer Friday Tutor Engagement Series: a chance to connect, learn, and celebrate YOU all summer long! 📚☀️

Here is what we have coming up:
🧡 June 5: AmeriCorps Info Session
💙 End-of-Year Virtual Tutor Celebration
🧡 Supporting Reluctant Readers: Building Student Confidence
💙 Making the Most of Tutor Read Aloud
🧡 Structuring an Effective Tutoring Session

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, meet fellow tutors, or just get inspired, this series is for you! 📚✨ Come ask questions, connect with our team, and grow as a volunteer tutor. We can’t wait to see you there!

🔗 Sign up: https://readingpartners.org/tutor-engagement-series-2026/

05/26/2026

We are officially ONE MONTH until our AmeriCorps applications end on June 26, 2026.
🔗 Apply here: https://readingpartners.org/get-involved/americorps/

We’re recruiting for these two types of positions:
📙 Literacy intervention — Lead the day-to-day operations of a Reading Partners reading center at a partner site
📘 Community engagement — Co-lead recruitment, onboarding, and engagement of volunteer tutors of Reading Partners

We look forward to your applications, and COMMENT below or DM us if you have any questions.

Did you know Reading Partners goes beyond the traditional school setting? 👀📚We now offer evidence-based literacy program...
05/21/2026

Did you know Reading Partners goes beyond the traditional school setting? 👀📚

We now offer evidence-based literacy programs in libraries, after-school programs, community centers, and more—and we’d love to show you how it works!

Join Marcus Ramirez and Naima Ricks, Ph.D for an info session to learn all about Powered by Reading Partners—our customizable, science-of-reading-based program designed to build your organization’s capacity and accelerate student learning. 🤗✨

🗓 Thursday, June 4, 2026
⏰ 10:30–11:30 AM PT / 1:30–2:30 PM ET

Come learn how you can bring this impactful program to your community!
🔗 Register: https://readingpartners.zoom.us/meeting/register/eq-Id2KxTXiUATBaomlJbA #/registration

📚 Today we’re celebrating World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, also known as Cultural Diversit...
05/21/2026

📚 Today we’re celebrating World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, also known as Cultural Diversity Day!

It’s a reminder to explore and engage with stories from a variety of cultures and perspectives. 💛

Looking for a fun, easy way to get started? Pair reading with a simple activity! For example, if you’re reading a book about an igloo? Try making one out of paper or drawing your own ❄️✂️

Small, creative moments like these can help bring stories to life. Thank you for embracing the incredible cultures that make our world a beautiful place!

☀️📚 Ever wonder what happens to learning over summer break?It’s called the summer slide: when students can lose some of ...
05/19/2026

☀️📚 Ever wonder what happens to learning over summer break?

It’s called the summer slide: when students can lose some of the progress they made during the school year, especially in reading and math.

The good news? A little reading and learning throughout the summer can make a big difference! 📚💡

➡️ Swipe to learn what the summer slide is to help students stay on track!

Summer learning starts now ☀️📚Join Reading Partners for our free virtual parent workshop, Preparing Your Child for the S...
05/15/2026

Summer learning starts now ☀️📚

Join Reading Partners for our free virtual parent workshop, Preparing Your Child for the Summer, designed to help families keep their students engaged, confident, and learning all summer long!

During this interactive workshop, families will:
• Learn simple strategies to support reading at home
• Explore free summer tutoring opportunities for K–4 students
• Connect with helpful literacy resources
• Enter for a chance to win gift cards through our raffle giveaway 🎉

🗓 Wednesday, May 27, 2025
⏰ 5:00 PM
💻 Via Zoom

Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP today using the QR code on the flyer or click the link in our bio!

Together, we can help every child thrive.

05/13/2026

It’s that time of the year! 🫵 We’re inviting YOU to join us as an AmeriCorps member with Reading Partners. Your service means the world to our team, students, and community. 💙👉 Applications are open until June 26, 2026.

You can find the application here: https://readingpartners.org/get-involved/americorps/

🌟 We can’t wait to receive your application, and please don’t hesitate to comment below or DM us if you have any questions.

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