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November 20, 2024 at 8:08:00 PM

Stay Tuned! LINC to be Featured on PIX 11's "Give Back, Give Thanks" Special with Mr. G. on November 29

LINC recently welcomed two special guests to our Reading Discovery program at the Bronx Library Center, PIX 11's Weatherman Mr. G. and...

November 4, 2024 at 12:07:10 AM

Team LINC Highlights the Transformative Power of Reading and Running in the 2024 NYC Marathon

Hats off to LINC's 2024 NYC Marathon Team: Jessica, Cat, Isabelle, and Inez! They joined runners, spectators, and fans from around the...

October 24, 2024 at 6:21:27 PM

LINC Builds Caregiver Kits with New Corporate Partner, Harry's Shave Co.

The LINC team headed downtown on Wednesday, October 23 to partner with Harry's Shave Co. on an in-office employee engagement activation:...

October 18, 2024 at 7:11:37 PM

You're Invited to Books & Brews on November 21st!

October 7, 2024 at 8:42:59 PM

October is City’s First Readers (CFR) Month. It’s Time to Break Another Record!

Attention all readers, everywhere! October is City’s First Readers (CFR)  Month and that means it is time for the world’s largest shared...

September 13, 2024 at 8:05:43 PM

Live on BronxNet: City's First Readers and the Healthcare Education Project are Raising Healthy Readers

City's First Readers and the Healthcare Education Project are Raising Healthy Readers in The Bronx! Click here to watch the media coverage...

November 18, 2024 at 7:56:06 PM

Rising Readers: Building Literacy and Resilience in Latino Youth at SOMOS

On Thursday, November 7, LINC’s Chief Program Officer Laura Walsh and Albania Jimenez, Senior Director of Advocacy and Strategic...

October 30, 2024 at 5:28:13 PM

Press Release: LINC’s Executive Director, Shari Levine, Named One of New York’s Power Players in Education by PoliticsNY!

NEW YORK, NY, October 30, 2024 – Literacy in Community (LINC), an award-winning early literacy nonprofit, is pleased to announce that our...

October 22, 2024 at 8:28:34 PM

You're Invited! Join LINC in the NYC Marathon Cheer Zone on November 3

On November 3, Team LINC will join thousands of athletes for the 53rd annual New York City Marathon–a 26.2-mile course through the five...

October 18, 2024 at 6:52:56 PM

LINC's Community Literacy Model Stands Out at the National Family Engagement Summit in Savannah

From October 9-11, LINC’s Chief Program Officer, Laura Walsh and Neighborhood Manager for Upper Manhattan, Alma Canete were proud to...

October 4, 2024 at 9:13:24 PM

Where Are You From? LINC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

As we embrace Hispanic Heritage Month at LINC, we reflect on the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and contributions that shape our...

September 13, 2024 at 7:22:09 PM

Calling All Father Figures Everywhere: September 19 is “Dads Take Your Child to School Day”

On Thursday, September 19, City’s First Readers and Human Care NY are collaborating to celebrate Dads Take Your Child to School Day at...

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