Martin Luther King Day of Service in Central Jersey! 

What: Books can stimulate verbal interaction with young children that increases brain development, literacy skills and a love of books. Volunteers can help young children develop the skills they need to succeed in school.

Date: January 21st- 9am to 12 noon (Snow date January 23)

Location: Pre-schools in Middlesex County (Carteret, Helmetta, Perth Amboy, South Amboy)

Plan of Action:

Volunteers will meet at UWCJ to perform the following tasks:

Breakfast Training: Learn to read in a way that promotes verbal interaction with young children

Form groups and receive route maps to pre-schools (6-10 volunteers per school)

Pre-registration required. RSVP below!