These students' 101 reasons to read are OUR 101 reasons to give. The bright minds of Cozine Elementary School plus two graduates from our Readers in Training program share stories on why reading is important to them. Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s lit­er­acy non­profit, 501 (C)(3) cor­po­ra­tion, ded­i­cated to advanc­ing early child­hood lit­er­acy by plac­ing books into the hands and homes of Nevada's children in need. While devel­op­ing a love of read­ing, these libraries pro­mote future aca­d­e­mic achieve­ment and self-confidence, which impacts life­long success. Since 2001, Spread the Word Nevada has dis­trib­uted more than 7 mil­lion gen­tly used and new books to more than 1 million low-income youth in Nevada.

Every child deserves the gift of literacy. Yet, for many children in the state of Nevada, access to books remains out of reach and children who are unable to read proficiently by third grade are four times more likely to drop out of high school. They deserve better. Nevada deserves better. There’s an easy way you can play a vital role in changing a child’s life - Become a monthly donor with Spread the Word Nevada. Your monthly donation of just $20 provides 10 beautiful books to local children in our own community. Even small contributions add up to create a lasting impact. In addition to reoccurring book distributions to over 70 schools across the Clark, Washoe, and Elko County, Spread the Word Nevada hosts family read-along events, provides one-on-one mentoring with struggling readers, and even trains our young readers aged birth-to-five. Your donation will help us to provide these consistent services to children in need. Together, we can change lives, one book at a time. TO BECOME A MONTHLY DONOR, VISIT: https://spreadthewordnevada.org/monthlygiving/ #books #nonprofit #lasvegas Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s lit­er­acy non­profit, 501 (C)(3) cor­po­ra­tion, ded­i­cated to advanc­ing early child­hood lit­er­acy by plac­ing books into the hands and homes of chil­dren within Nevada’s at-risk, low income com­mu­ni­ties. While devel­op­ing a love of read­ing, these libraries pro­mote future aca­d­e­mic achieve­ment and self-confidence, which impacts life­long success. Since 2001, Spread the Word Nevada has dis­trib­uted more than 7 mil­lion gen­tly used and new books to more than 830,000 low-income youth in Nevada.

Despite having distributed more than 7 million free books to children in need since our inception in 2001, Spread the Word Nevada lacks the infrastructure to serve the many more thousands of children in Nevada that need our services. Explore our capital campaign to secure our new forever home in the heart of Las Vegas - https://spreadthewordnevada.org/forever-home/ Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s lit­er­acy non­profit, 501 (C)(3) cor­po­ra­tion, ded­i­cated to advanc­ing early child­hood lit­er­acy by plac­ing books into the hands and homes of chil­dren within Nevada’s at-risk, low income com­mu­ni­ties. While devel­op­ing a love of read­ing, these libraries pro­mote future aca­d­e­mic achieve­ment and self-confidence, which impacts life­long success. Since 2001, Spread the Word Nevada has dis­trib­uted more than 7 mil­lion gen­tly used and new books to more than 830,000 low-income youth in Nevada.

Every month, Spread the Word Nevada distributes over 70,000 books to Nevada’s children in need. But we need YOUR help to get these books out there. Volunteer with us by cleaning and prepping gently used books for children in underserved communities to build their home libraries and foster a love of reading. Reserve your spot today and join us in changing lives one book at a time. https://spreadthewordnevada.org/volunteer-options/ Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s lit­er­acy non­profit, 501 (C)(3) cor­po­ra­tion, ded­i­cated to advanc­ing early child­hood lit­er­acy by plac­ing books into the hands and homes of chil­dren within Nevada’s at-risk, low income com­mu­ni­ties. While devel­op­ing a love of read­ing, these libraries pro­mote future aca­d­e­mic achieve­ment and self-confidence, which impacts life­long success. Since 2001, Spread the Word Nevada has dis­trib­uted more than 7 mil­lion gen­tly used and new books to more than 830,000 low-income youth in Nevada.