Causes: Adult & Child Matching Programs, Children & Youth, Youth Development Programs

Mission: Help children have a fair chance at a good life when they grow up by helping them love to read and read well.

Target demographics: children

Direct beneficiaries per year: over 600 children who read with mentors in 21 schools in Vermont and the Upper Connecticut River Valley of New Hampshire.

Geographic areas served: Vermont and New Hampshire

Programs: Power Lunch, which brings volunteer reading mentors into schools and matches them one-on-one to read with children for a school year, and often much longer.