The response to the program has been overwhelmingly positive, with over 165 volunteers serving 125 students in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Students experience the joy of reading for pleasure, often for the first time in their lives. Students, reading with the volunteer, build self-confidence and increase their chance for success. Teachers have a new resource. Volunteers enjoy a meaningful and rewarding experience while having the satisfaction of knowing they are making a positive impact on a young child's life.
Companies benefit by enriching their local community and through enhanced employee morale.
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