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Building Literacy Over Breakfast: Charlia Frank Inc. Partners with Local Businesses for Community Event
The organization expressed gratitude to the City of Poughkeepsie Councilmembers Da'Ron Wilson, Ernest Henry, Evan Menist, Terriciena Brown, Nathan Shook, Ondie James, Christopher Grant, Nedra Patterson Thompson, and Sakima McClinton for partnering to make reading fun. Their support and involvement helped create a vibrant atmosphere for the young attendees.
This family-friendly event aimed to inspire youth to embrace reading and discover the joy it brings. Attendees enjoyed a delicious breakfast, engaging crafts, exciting prizes, and a wide selection of books to explore.
Charlia Frank Inc. collaborated with several local organizations to make this event possible, including:
Poughkeepsie Public Library
Mama La's Food for the Soul
Crazy Over Art on Tour Inc.
Power Kingdom Bulliez Inc.
Hip Hop Healing
Simplee Sweets by Ari
Freeflight Productions
Prestigious Inspirational Entertainment
Kut From A Different Kente
Read The World
Dutchess Pride
Elite Dolls of Faith Essence of Grace Dollhouse
"We believed that reading was a fundamental skill that opened doors to endless possibilities," said Kedaer Parks, Executive Director at Charlia Frank Inc. "Through this event, we aimed to create an enjoyable and supportive environment that encouraged young people to develop a love for reading."
Charlia Frank Inc. emphasized a holistic approach to youth development, prioritizing STEAM-based initiatives and creative learning. The organization's diverse programs included cooking, sewing, financial literacy, yoga, mindfulness meditation, film and editing, creative journaling, and more.
Its mission is to identify, create, and sustain community equity by providing innovative programs and services tailored to the diverse needs of the community.
Charlia Frank Inc. is committed to enriching the lives of youth and families in underserved communities through innovative and creative programming. By focusing on STEAM education, the organization empowers the next generation to think critically and creatively, building a brighter future for all.
PHOTO CREDIT: DIAMOND MIMA
Contact:
Kedaer Parks
Executive Director
Charlia Frank Inc.
845-559-0618
Info@charliafrankinc.org [mailto:Info@charliafrankinc.org]
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