Voracious readers of today are the brilliant leaders of tomorrow!

About us

Learn more about who we are and the work we are doing

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About us

Serving the children, families and City of Bridgeport by promoting Literacy."

Our Mission

Eradicating childhood illiteracy giving children a future and a hope

Our Vision

Voracious readers of today are the brilliant leaders of tomorrow!

Our challenges

Did you know?

Over 75%

of the children attending Bridgeport public schools were unable to pass a third grade reading literacy test

Unchecked Childhood

literacy is one of the leading predictors of future incarceration,       leading to what has become known as the “school-to-prison” pipeline  

over 60%

of Bridgeport Public School graduates are functionally illiterate