COMMUNITY- BASED ENGAGEMENT
Scholastic R.E.A.L. A mentoring program with a REAL impact
GRADES PreK to 8
FOCUS ⊲ Reading Enrichment
This reading program gives community members the chance to make real impact in children's lives . R.E.A.L. includes everything you need to recruit community members to lead read-alouds for community children. Books include family activities to spark book discussions at home.
⊲ Motivation & Engagement ⊲ Community Engagement SOLE SOURCE
Anyone can be a mentor!
recruit community members ⊲ Civic organizations ⊲ Corporate engagement ⊲ Sports teams ⊲ Firefighters ⊲ Police officers ⊲ Business owners ⊲ High school students
I would describe R.E.A.L. as beneficial. We benefit from it as much as they do. –Joe Scully, Scholastic R.E.A.L. Mentor, Fayette County Public Schools, KY
Each child receives a copy of a read-aloud book to build their home libraries.
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