The giving continued throughout 2021.
HAWAII: Our volunteers stayed connected and read to over 100 children virtually and coordinated book distributions on Oahu and Molokai. They also reached a broader audience around the world, reading stories for our YouTube Channel O100 GO! READ. Since we started in April 2020, our channel has gotten over 140,000 views.
Our Veteran Volunteer Rose Leong was awarded 2021 Outstanding Older American Award for the City & County of Honolulu.
Mahalo Nui Loa to all our volunteers Auntie Pat, Rose, Kody, Maile, Bel, Katie, Olivia, Donalyn, Melissa, Catherine, David, Emily, Corina for finding the time to share some of your favorite stories, Thank You Roselily, Kawika and Esmenio for helping with distributions and our partners LeJardin Students, Ohana Kokua Club for helping to make this year a success! GO! READ
NEW YORK: We serviced programs throughout the WNY region Cattaraugus County, to Buffalo schools in Erie County, and up north in Niagara County. Our volunteers have read to over 200 children virtually. They also reached a broader audience around the world, reading stories for our YouTube Channel O100 GO! READ. Since we started in April 2020, our channel has gotten over 140,000 views.
Mahalo Nui Loa to Eileen, Linda, Wendy, Sarah, Michael, Anna, Ella, and Asbury Seniors for sharing your stories and our partners for helping to make this year a success! GO! READ