United Way opens registration to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Winnebago County
Local families can bring the joy of reading to their homes with United Way of Rock River Valley and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Children in Winnebago County, ages 0-5, can […]
Read MoreBringing the Gift of Board Books to Newborns
In a world that’s becoming increasingly digital, there’s something timeless and magical about holding a physical book in your hands. For newborns at Mercyhealth and UW Health Women and Children’s […]
Read MoreRockford Public Library Hosts Every Child Ready to Read Training, November 9
November 9 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm For parents of young children, volunteers, professionals, and community members. Held in the Friends of RPL Community Room. United Way of Rock River Valley and […]
Read MorePromoting early literacy through “Literacy Corners” & community engagement
Rockford Public Library (RPL) has long been committed to fostering a culture of literacy and learning within our community. With the support of United Way and United for Literacy funding, […]
Read More‘It Is A Crisis’: United Way Launches Campaign To Improve Winnebago County’s Low Child Literacy Rates
United Way of Rock River Valley has partnered with more than 30 local organizations to launch a new initiative focused on improving Winnebago County’s literacy rates.
Read MoreUnited Way’s ‘United for Literacy’ Initiative Aims to Boost Winnebago County’s Literacy Rate
United Way of Rock River Valley has joined forces with nearly 30 local organizations, including 13 that have already received funding, to introduce ‘United for Literacy.’ This initiative adopts research-backed […]
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