R2S Reading Tutor
Support a local elementary student in learning to read by tutoring 2x/week for the school year! What it takes: R2S volunteer application, 6+ hours of training, background checks |
R2S Early Childhood Volunteer
Serve with R2S Head Start and PreK partners as a guest reader, student buddy, and classroom helper. What it takes: Partner volunteer application, health evaluation, background check. Email volunteer@r2asheville.org to get started. |
R2S Library Chaperone
Accompany local students to the library to explore and check out books, read together, support teachers, and more. What it takes: R2S volunteer application, background check. Email volunteer@r2asheville.org to get started. |
Assemble Literacy Kits
R2s distributes seasonal book bundles and family literacy kits throughout the year. Your group can help organize, assemble, and deliver these materials! Email volunteer@r2sasheville.org if you are interested in this opportunity for your group. |
R2S Event Volunteer
Pitch in at community and family reading events, staffing games, tabling, distributing diverse books, helping with setup/takedown, and more! Occasional event waiver required. Check out the volunteer calendar below for upcoming events & details! |
Group Literacy Workshops
Is your group looking for literacy training to support young readers with tutoring, homework help, etc? R2S can bring literacy workshops to you! Email ashley.allen@r2sasheville.org to discuss opportunities for on-site literacy training. |
Our Mission
Read to Succeed is on a mission to help close the race-based opportunity gap through community-powered literacy programming that engages children, families, and community partners. |
Get in Touch!
Phone: (828) 747-2277 Email: info@r2sasheville.org Physical address (Cannot receive mail here): 16A Stewart St. Asheville, NC 28806 (*Note: Our office is located in the Pisgah View Apartments community) Mailing address: PO Box 18652 Asheville, NC 28814 |