SitStayRead (SSR) advances children’s literacy skills with Certified Reading Assistance dogs, trained literacy volunteers, and a proven curriculum that focuses on social-emotional learning. SSR provides year-round programming for low-income students in kindergarten through third grades in underserved neighborhoods throughout Chicago. SSR envisions a world where every child in Chicago becomes a proficient reader and realizes their full potential. Continue reading Sit Stay Read (Chicago, IL)

Negotiation Works provides negotiation and self-advocacy training for people who are emerging from difficult and often traumatic situations–such as incarceration, homelessness, addiction, and domestic violence–so they develop the skills to navigate everyday challenges and live the next chapters in their lives confidently and productively. They define negotiation strategies to include communication and persuasion tools for: (a) engaging in self-advocacy in situations such as obtaining needed … Continue reading Negotiation Works (Washington, DC)

Girls Dream Code is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization aiming to empower young minority and low-income girls to pursue an interest in technology by providing free tech workshops, events & resources. Our mission is to promote opportunities in technology, learn tech skills, decrease the gender & diversity gap in tech, increase inclusivity, and create a safe space for young girls to feel comfortable and excel in … Continue reading Girls Dream Code (Minneapolis, MN)