by TeamReadAdmin | Mar 28, 2024 | Other, Uncategorized
Dear friends, I am writing to share my thanks with you all as I prepare to move on from Team Read as we move into summer. As you can imagine, this was not an easy decision, but I feel the time is right, both for myself and the organization. I came to Team Read six...
by TeamReadAdmin | Mar 28, 2024 | Other, Uncategorized
We recently shared the news that our Executive Director, Melissa Pailthorp, has made the decision to step down from her role later this year. Melissa has been a transformational force for Team Read, and while we, as the Board of Directors, support her decision and...
by TeamReadAdmin | Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Over the next few weeks, Team Read libraries will be delivered to our 17 program sites across Seattle and King county. Each library contains 640 fiction and non-fiction books, broken down into 16 different reading levels. On top of that, each site has a separate...
by TeamReadAdmin | Aug 16, 2023 | Newsletter Archives, Uncategorized
Team Read has added another teammate to the roster! Mumina Ali, our new Program Assistant for Community Connection, just joined our team and is already off and running! Mumina recently graduated from The University of Washington where she studied Public Policy,...
by TeamReadAdmin | Aug 16, 2023 | Newsletter Archives, Uncategorized
Nothing makes learning to read more fun than books that are new and exciting! Our fall book drive is underway and you can play an important role in helping us build libraries full of diverse and engaging books. Below are some fun ways you can support Team Read’s...
by TeamReadAdmin | Jun 5, 2023 | Newsletter Archives, Tutor Stories, Uncategorized
By Olivia Miller When I was put into a Zoom breakout room with my reader on my first day as a coach, I didn’t know quite what to expect. I’d been wanting to work as a tutor but had never had a formal job or even babysat before. I had heard about Team Read from a...