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GET INVOLVED WITH READING

Reach Out and Read -- Nebraska
ROR volunteers read to children and give away books in the waiting rooms at well-child clinics.

Talking Book and Braille Service
Nebraska Library Commission
Volunteers read books and magazines aloud in a recording studio, arrange programs and exhibits, assist Readers Services staff, and process new cassette books.

Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow is a critically acclaimed PBS television series that "builds lasting friendships between children and books." The website offers resources and activities for parents and teachers.

Literacy Center for the Midlands
Volunteer opportunities include adult literacy tutoring, English as a second language tutoring and working with students and tutors in the computer lab.

Literacy Volunteers of America
LVA is a national network that of providers that "give adults and their families the opportunity to acquire ... the ability to read, write and speak English proficiently ... to use technology in order to become a life-long learner and to effective in the family, in the workplace and in the community."

Please send your questions or suggestions about this website to Judellen Thornton-Jaringe