by Kelly Cates | Aug 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
This past May, Promising Pages joined forces with the Diverse Books for All Coalition along with 38+ other non-profit organizations from around the country. The coalition is working to… Double the number of quality diverse children’s books distributed by partner...
by Kelly Cates | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Local Author Alicia D. Williams knows what it’s like to grow up without a home library but that hasn’t stopped her from becoming an award-winning author. Her 2022 picture book The Talk has already received a Coretta Scott King Author Honor and the Golden...
by Kelly Cates | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
WCNC-TV’s Wake Up Charlotte recently shined a light on the importance of book access in childhood literacy. Watch this one minute video to learn about the impact of books on children’s reading success and the frightening statistics around what can happen...
by Kelly Cates | Oct 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our 2021-2022 Impact Report is here and our staff is incredibly grateful to all of the partners, donors, and volunteers who helped us serve a record-breaking number of children this year. No hints, you’ll have to read it to find out. We still have a long way to...
by Taylor Houston | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
To put it simply, Promising Pages would not be able to have the impact we have on the Charlotte Area Book Desert without the support of our partner organizations. This series of posts will highlight the partners we have had past and present who make a real...
by Kelly Cates | Apr 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Channel 9 has partnered with Promising Pages to collect new and gently used books through their ‘9 Books for Kids’ drive. Our newest program Bookseed is one of our four programs that will benefit from the books collected. Reporter Elsa...
