Ever since Rachel Minnick joined聽成人快播 Sacramento as the new executive director the team聽has hit the ground running and we are prepared to be kept on their toes.聽Rachel聽comes to 成人快播聽from the City of Sacramento where she served as the chief of staff for , a City Council member. She was a 成人快播 tutor in 2012 and served as the communications officer for Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson鈥檚 literacy initiative Sacramento READS.
Site coordinators and program managers have been working hard to pair every student in need with a tutor by the middle of April. We are just a few students shy of serving 470 students at our nine reading sites this year. With the help of over 500 tutors, we have improved the educational outcomes for these children, and engage volunteers from all walks of life.
This excellent work got the attention of , a group of 500 young professionals who are making their mark across Sacramento. This year, MetroEdge chose 成人快播 as their beneficiary and are recruiting members to become tutors, to raise funds and to increase public awareness of literacy. Members developed an entire social media campaign just for our May 5鈥 , creating messages and graphics we can use for Facebook and Twitter. Even better, they will be posting regular updates from their MetroEdge accounts leading up to and during the Big Day of Giving. Their Twitter account has over five-thousand followers, so this is huge!
Big Day of Giving is a 24-hour donation drive that supports hundreds of local non-profits. Participating non-profits can earn extra dollars for special prize challenges. We want to get the most individual donations in an hour at two points during the day. Help get us over the top by donating during the 鈥淩ecess for Reading鈥 hour from 鈥10-11 am and the 鈥淔eed the need to Read鈥 hour from 6鈥-7 pm. Of course, donations are welcome any time from midnight to 11:59 pm on May 5.
And鈥 if one fundraising event wasn鈥檛 enough, we were fortunate to be chosen as a beneficiary for 鈥檚 golf tournament on May 4 at the Granite Bay Golf 聽Club. We鈥 are鈥 grateful for the support of MetroEdge and Roebbelen.