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October 7, 2024 at 8:42:59 PM

October is City’s First Readers (CFR) Month. It’s Time to Break Another Record!

Attention all readers, everywhere! October is City’s First Readers (CFR)  Month and that means it is time for the world’s largest shared...

September 13, 2024 at 8:05:43 PM

Live on BronxNet: City's First Readers and the Healthcare Education Project are Raising Healthy Readers

City's First Readers and the Healthcare Education Project are Raising Healthy Readers in The Bronx! Click here to watch the media coverage...

August 28, 2024 at 4:20:11 PM

Reading and Running in Community: Team LINC Trains for the NYC Marathon

Literacy in Community (LINC) is proud to announce that we are an official charity partner for the   2024 TCS New York City Marathon! Our...

July 22, 2024 at 2:50:24 PM

Commemorating Very Involved Parent (VIP) Graduates Near and Far

Congratulations to LINC’s latest Very Involved Parent (VIP) Academy graduates! This spring, over 75 dedicated caregivers took their...

July 18, 2024 at 5:13:34 PM

LINC's Professional Advisory Council (PAC) Hosts First Literacy Lounge with Author Susie Luo

On Wednesday, July 17, LINC's Professional Advisory Council (PAC) hosted their first Literacy Lounge with guest author Susie Luo. Our PAC...

July 17, 2024 at 5:37:58 PM

LINC Holds 10th Annual Reading on the Rails Event: Watch Us on News 12 New York

On Tuesday, July 16, Literacy in Community held its 10th Annual Reading on the Rails event with resounding success. We were excited and...

October 4, 2024 at 9:13:24 PM

Where Are You From? LINC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

As we embrace Hispanic Heritage Month at LINC, we reflect on the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and contributions that shape our...

September 13, 2024 at 7:22:09 PM

Calling All Father Figures Everywhere: September 19 is “Dads Take Your Child to School Day”

On Thursday, September 19, City’s First Readers and Human Care NY are collaborating to celebrate Dads Take Your Child to School Day at...

August 6, 2024 at 8:19:04 PM

Together We Rise: The Healthcare Education Project and City’s First Readers Collaborate to Raise Healthy Readers in New York City

Learning to read is hard work. One might say it requires a collaboration between various senses and body systems - visual, auditory, and...

July 19, 2024 at 4:55:08 PM

LINC Speaks at Early Learning Back to School Summit

On Thursday, July 18, LINC’s Content and Delivery Specialists, Evelyn Cabreja and Allie Zambito shared their best practices for Engaging...

July 17, 2024 at 6:13:01 PM

NY1 Noticias: 'Lectura sobre rieles: en movimiento', padres y sus hijos en programa de lectura en el metro

BY ANNY RUIZ HUAYAMABE NUEVA YORK PUBLISHED 8:05 PM ET JUL. 16, 2024 Un grupo de familias neoyorquinas transformó un viaje en el metro en...

July 15, 2024 at 2:58:58 PM

Running for Readers for the 2nd Year in a Row: LINC is an Official Charity Partner for the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon

Literacy in Community (LINC) is proud to announce that we have been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2024 TCS New York City...

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