A huge thank you to our donors!!!We raised a total of $12,187.00!
Sharing the joy of reading and so much more.
“Once you learn to read, you are forever free.” Frederick Douglass
To improve reading skills in low-income communities by providing one-to-one literacy tutoring, free books for home libraries, and an inspiring, high-energy learning environment.
The vision of Freedom Readers Inc. is to interrupt the cycle of poverty by providing opportunities for children to develop advanced literacy skills that will improve their academic performance and increase long-term career prospects.
“Children who read well by grade three are more likely to graduate from high school.” Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Week of January 27th through Week of April 6th
To align with recent CDC recommendations, we are currently taking a break, but will be coming back soon.
Freedom Readers’ sessions meet weekly at locations situated in Horry, Georgetown, and Williamsburg counties.
Volunteer adult tutors are trained in the skills needed to work effectively at keeping young scholars interested, motivated, and having fun as they learn.
VolunteerTake a look inside what’s happening at Freedom Readers.
September 20, 2020
Our annual fundraiser, new and improved and moved online! https://freedomreaders.networkforgood.com/events/23630-ignite-a-love-of-reading-2020 Purchase…
Continue readingNeville is a scholar attending our summer session at Mt. Olive AME Church. During the first two weeks at Freedom Readers, Neville struggled to find his confidence when it came time to present his speech in front of the group.... Continue reading
View all impact storiesLet us take the guess work out of book donations. Simply click on any book below and you will be taken to the book on Smile.Amazon.com. Please have the books shipped to our office at 1012 16th Ave. NW Surfside Beach, SC 29575.
Not only will you bring smiles to the faces of deserving children, but Amazon will make a donation to Freedom Readers for every purchase you order through Amazon Smile. Thanks in advance for your support.
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