One out of every four Minnesota third graders doesn’t read at grade level. Research shows that if children cannot read by the end of third grade, their success in school – and, later, in life and work – is jeopardized.

Minnesota Reading Corps is working to ensure that all of Minnesota’s children are on track to read. Learn more about how you can help!

Become a member

» Learn what it takes to serve for one year as a member.

Become a site

» Learn how your school can get involved.

Become a volunteer

» Learn about volunteer opportunities at Minnesota Reading Corps sites.

Become a donor

» Learn how you can make a financial contribution. Research shows that reading by third grade is critical for future success. But many of our kids are not making the grade. By helping Minnesota's children learn to read, you ensure a brighter outlook for all of us.