Helping every child discover the joy of reading.
READUP is a local nonprofit dedicated to youth literacy. We provide free reading programs, mentorship, and community workshops to help children build confidence, imagination, and essential skills for their future.
- Free literacy support for local youth
- Engaging weekly reading workshops
- Mentorship from local volunteers
READUP Literacy
Community Center
Want to volunteer?
Help local children build a love for reading. Join our team of mentors today.
Building Literacy Together
We empower local youth through structured reading programs, mentorship, and community-led book access initiatives.
Young Readers
Local students engaged in our weekly literacy workshops.
Books Shared
Literary resources donated to neighborhood reading hubs.
Tutors Trained
Community volunteers certified in youth literacy methods.
Reading Clubs
Neighborhood book clubs launched for youth development.
Empowering youth through literacy initiatives.
We provide free reading support, summer clubs, and book access to help every child succeed.
One-on-one reading support to help young learners build confidence and master essential literacy skills.
Engaging summer programs that keep kids reading through fun themes, group discussions, and creative projects.
Distributing free, high-quality books to ensure every home has a library that sparks a love for reading.
Literacy Programs & Events
Join our local literacy initiatives. From read-aloud sessions to book drives, find ways to support youth reading in our community.
Volunteer With Us
Help us foster a love for reading in our local youth.
Saturday Morning Story Hour
Join us for an interactive read-aloud session featuring classic tales and modern favorites for children ages 4-8.
Maria Santos
Lead Literacy Tutor
Youth Book Drive & Sorting Day
Help us organize donated books for local schools. A great way to give back and meet fellow community volunteers.
David Chen
Volunteer Coordinator
Family Literacy Workshop
Learn effective strategies to support your child's reading journey at home with fun, simple daily activities.
Dr. Elena Rossi
Literacy Specialist
Creative Writing for Teens
A guided session for young writers to explore character building, plot development, and finding their unique voice.
Marcus Thorne
Author & Mentor
Subscribe to Our Calendar
Sync all upcoming literacy workshops and community events to your personal calendar.
Empower young readers today
Your contributions provide books, mentorship, and reading programs that help local children build confidence and a lifelong love for learning.
- Select monthly giving amount
- Choose your preferred program
- Get quarterly progress updates
- Select outreach support fund
- Designate your local school area
- Track community reading growth
- Select endowment project fund
- Add dedication note for honoree
- Receive formal impact report
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
Dr. Seuss