Room to Read: Scaling Social Good

Room to Read: Scaling Social Good Room to Read co-founder and CEO Erin Ganju will give a lecture titled, "Scaling Social Good," about the efforts of her organization to transform the lives of millions of children in developing countries by focusing on literacy and gender equality in education. Room to Read works in collaboration with local communities, partner organizations and governments to develop literacy skills and a habit of reading among primary school children and to ensure girls have the skills and support needed to complete their secondary education. Since its founding in 2000, Room to Read has built more than 12,000 libraries and donated nearly $9.5 million in books for children to read across the world. When: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. –Lecture Where: Clinton School of Public Service Sturgis Hall *Reserve your seats by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu, or calling 501-683-5239.