REACH FOUNDATION INC READING ENRICHES ALL CHILDREN
880 N MILITARY HWY STE 1015, NORFOLK, VA 23502 www.reachreads.org

Total Revenue
$456,143
Total Expenses
$492,639
Net Assets
$5,917

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF REACH, INC. (READING ENRICHES ALL CHILDREN) IS TO PROMOTE LITERACY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE AT-RISK AND HOMELESS THROUGHOUT THE COASTAL VIRGINIA. REACH PROVIDES NEW AND GENTLY USED BOOKS TO CHILDREN AT-RISK TO BUILD HOME LIBRARIES AND REMOVE BARRIERS TO ACCESS TO BOOKS.

READ-ALOUD PROGRAM (RAP) SESSIONS: REACH RAP (READ ALOUD PROGRAM) SESSIONS IS HOW REACH WAS STARTED BY USING READ-ALOUD TECHNIQUES TO GET KIDS INTERESTED AND ENGAGED IN READING. REACH PROVIDES VOLUNTEER READERS TO ELEVEN DIFFERENT HOMELESS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS ACROSS VIRGINIA. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, REACH ALSO SUPPORTS OVER 150 OTHER UNIQUE PARTNERSHIPS WITH LITERACY RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT TO HELP CHILDREN BUILD STRONGER ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING, AND BUILD A LOVE OF READING THROUGH EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES. CHILDREN WHO ATTEND PROGRAMS RECEIVE TWO NEW, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE BOOKS OF THEIR CHOICE EACH TIME THEY ATTEND. PROGRAM PUT ON HOLD IN MARCH 2020 DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

GROWING READERS PROGRAM: REACH PROVIDES QUALITY, LIGHTLY-USED BOOKS TO CLASSROOMS AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IN WHICH CHILDREN NEED ACCESS TO BOOKS THROUGH THE GROWING READERS PROGRAM. ANYONE WHO WORKS WITH CHILDREN WHO MAY BE AT- RISK, ESPECIALLY TEACHERS, CAN RECEIVE GENTLY-USED BOOKS FOR FREE TO GIVEAWAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. REACH HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS THE PRIMARY RESOURCE IN THE COMMUNITY TO HELP ESTABLISH GIVE AWAY LIBRARIES AND OTHER LITERARY NEEDS FOR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS.

REACH READSOURCE PACK PROGRAM: REACH READSOURCE PACKS WERE DEVELOPED TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN IN OUR AREA THROUGH MAILING OF RESOURCES; REMOVING THE PHYSICAL CONTACT AND SOCIAL DISTANCING CONCERNS RELATED TO THE COVID-19 GLOBAL PANDEMIC. FAMILIES CAN REQUEST PACKS FOR THEIR CHILDREN, FREE OF CHARGE, AND IS OPEN TO ANY FAMILY IMPACTED BY COVID-19 CRISIS. EACH PACK COMES WITH TWO NEW BOOKS, TWO DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE ACTIVITY WORKSHEETS & TWO REUSABLE FACE MASKS FOR EACH CHILD IN THE HOME.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jennifer GoffEXECUTIVE DI40$43,400
Julian BaenaBOARD MEMBER1$0
Lauren HillBOARD MEMBER1$0
Kinsha SwainBOARD MEMBER1$0
Megan ZwisohnBOARD MEMBER1$0
Julian BaenaBOARD MEMBER1$0
Marty SharpeBOARD MEMBER1$0
Yilla SmithSECRETARY2$0
Cory McnetVICE TREASUR2$0
Chris LuebbersTREASURER2$0
Kristin CooperVICE PRESIDE2$0
Elizabeth UfkesPRESIDENT2$0

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