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RIFSoCal Celebrates 40 Years of Literacy Outreach at 3rd Annual Boggle for Books Event
Join us for an evening to honor founding member Marva Shearer, Ronald McDonald House Charities, as well as RIF kids past and present in carnival-themed night of fun!
Continue readingLA Kings Partner with RIFSoCal!
The LA Kings - and yes, that includes mascot Bailey are Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California’s newest partner! Encouraging our children to read for FUN outside of the classroom will be easier than ever we incorporate Bailey’s LA Kings Royal Readers and LA Kings Book Drives into our program.
Continue readingRead Across America!
It’s March! That means time for Read Across America and Read Across California.
Continue readingGreen Foundation Program Director Attends Mann ES Event!
Program Director Elena Hermanson recently attended “The Gift of Reading” Motivational Reading Event at Mann ES, personally experiencing children’s excitement when choosing a new book to keep as their very own.
Continue readingThe Eisner Foundation supports RIFSoCal!
RIFSoCal sincerely thanks The Eisner Foundation for believing, with us, that when you give a child a book you have given them the world!
Continue readingAKA Sorority Sponsors Event for Children in Inglewood
On November 19, 2011, 35-40 children and their parents enjoyed a day filled with arts and crafts, storytelling, singing songs, puppetry, and creating artwork for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
Continue readingEven E-Book fans Want Real Books for their Kids
“When you read a book, a proper kid’s book, it engages all the senses. It’s teaching them to turn the page properly. You get the smell of paper, the touch.” ~Alexandra Tyler
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