Literacy lasts a lifetime

Literacy for everyone

Welcome!

The Free Reading Program is a comprehensive, interactive, and fun(!) kindergarten to grade 6 online English literacy program for anyone wanting to learn to read, write, and speak English. The program engages learners and instills confidence through auditory, visual, and tactile activities so that all children and adults have an opportunity to love literacy.

Use the Free Reading Program

The Free Reading Program is designed for parents at home, tutors, organizations helping kids or serving those in need, and many others, including adults, looking to learn or improve their English. If you think the program is the right fit for you, reach out to freereadingprogram@rcwo.ca to begin learning.

If you represent an organization needing a literacy solution; or a company or professional interested in “corporate social responsibility” (CSR); or a Rotary Club anywhere in the world, keep reading below!  The Free Reading Program can be branded with your organization’s name and logo on every activity – demonstrating your commitment to kids and to literacy in your community.

Note: the Free Reading Program is not licensed for use in schools in North America. If you are a school teacher looking for a comprehensive literacy solution with classroom features please visit https://essentialskills.com/.

Organizations, Companies, Rotary Clubs:
Get Your Own Free Reading Program Campus

Your campus will be the complete Free Reading Program with your organization’s name and logo on every activity.  We host it for you and you get a unique link. Then, simply promote and share your campus so that those you serve can access the program and learn to read, write, and speak English through you.  Campuses support an unlimited number of users – for parents, youth programs, special needs programs, ESL programs, after-school programs etc. Reach out to us and discuss ways you can reach your community today.  Build peace through literacy.  Build community through literacy.  Build opportunity through literacy. 

Rotary / Rotaract Clubs:
Get a branded Free Reading Program campus for free.  Significantly bolster your club’s literacy programming locally and/or with international projects you support/deliver.  This is Rotary’s largest literacy program, so hop on board – we’d love to work with you!  Apply HERE.

Non-Profits and Public Sector:
Non-profit organizations, charities and the public sector anywhere in the world – particularly those who work with children and / or in community building where English is important – can benefit significantly from a branded Free Reading Program campus.  Having this service available can potentially mean increased donations; more access to grants; and, most importantly, a whole new literacy service to those you serve and beyond.  Contact us for details.

Corporations / Companies:
Demonstrate corporate social responsibility while involving staff and management in meaningful ways. We’ve made it easy to be a literacy leader in your community, regardless of your company size, where in the world you’re located, or the market you serve.  Literacy is important to everyone. Get your branded Free Reading Program campus.  Contact us for details.

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CONTACT INFO

Be Reading
6116 Willow Oak Circle
Bradenton, Florida
34209

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Be Reading is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit. EIN 83-0634535. Registration# CH56058.

Rotary Club of West Ottawa is registered Canadian charity No.: R123917809RR0001