Reading With Mrs. Richardson is dedicated to making a lasting impact through Reading literacy programs

Reading with Mrs. Richardson envisions a future where literacy is a gateway to empowerment, and every child, regardless of their background, has access to diverse stories that reflect their experiences.

Schools We're Serving

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Current Programs

While our efforts are driven by our organization's focus of literacy, we invest in a variety of progressive strategies .

Students at Raleigh Egypt Middle hold flyers for the Southern Heritage Classic reading competition.

enRICH Academy

Kate Bond Middle student spends time during Summer Learning Academy reading competition.

Operation Read Memphis

EnRICH Academy offers literacy support to middle school students. The curriculum, CommonLit, aligns with Tennessee standards seen on standardized tests. The chosen text focuses on often un-shared black and brown stories. Students are able to use critical thinking skills and research.

Operation Read Memphis uses books to promote reading for elementary-aged students. Each month, students compete in a digital contest to earn various prizes using the platform, Epic. To date, more than 1,000 reading hours have been logged! Past incentives include in-kind donations from Main Event, Chick-Fil-A, The Children's Museum of Memphis, The Memphis Zoo, Huey's, Memphis Hustle, JH Snacks, and Shelby County Government. Through Operation Read Memphis, children also receive books donated are by black and brown authors.