The funds come from a record-setting donation from MacKenzie Scott and will be used to support 10 projects.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A $40,000 grant has been awarded to North and South Carolina to promote early childhood literacy and healthy relationships.
The grant was made possible by a record-setting donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to the nonprofit organization Reach Out and Read.
The funds will be used to support 10 projects, for a total of $400,000, around the county, and $40,000 of that goes towards helping families in the Carolinas and Midatlantic. The projects will impact 4.4 million families that have young children. The goal is to strengthen families through shared reading.
WCNC Charlotte is always asking “where’s the money?” If you need help, reach out to WCNC Charlotte by emailing money@wcnc.com.
The $40,000 will be used to fund Reach Out and Read’s Centered in Community project. The goal of this project is to help …
![My Special World non-profit introduction!! [Video]](https://video.travel4meaning.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mp_218944_0_0jpg.jpg)
![Animal sanctuary in Oregon strives for no more bad days [Video]](https://video.travel4meaning.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mp_218923_0_b06530a9f0964c98824e80e2c6ad78731140x641jpg.jpg)
![The Outer Worlds – Gorgon DLC // 1st [Video]](https://video.travel4meaning.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mp_218950_0_1713919002TheOuterWorldsGorgonDLC1sthiresjpg-1200x675.jpg)
![El Manglar Es Vida | Restoring mangroves, communities and climate benefits in Ecuador [Video]](https://video.travel4meaning.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mp_216891_0_0jpg.jpg)