by TTP Staff | Oct 20, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
Announcing Turning the Page’s 9th Annual Gala: October 23, 2015 Please join Turning the Page staff, volunteers, supporters, and program participants as we celebrate our work and raise funds for the year ahead at TTP’s 9th Annual Gala. The 2015 gala will be held 6pm...
by TTP Staff | Oct 16, 2015 | News & Events
Turning the Page has a 17 year history in Washington DC, and in 2015 we expanded our work to Chicago after a successful pilot program, where we worked with over 80 Chicago families. After piloting our program in Chicago’s North Lawndale community, we saw both the need...
by TTP Staff | Oct 9, 2015 | News & Events
Our first Community Night: Questions for Home and School was a blast! In Chicago and DC, we saw over 800 parents and students within our combined eleven schools. With parents and teachers, we discussed the various aspects of their child’s education including tips for...
by TTP Staff | Oct 2, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
Carpe Librum started out as an annual pop-up used book sale in the District that raised funds for Turning the Page. In 2013, we opened our permanent bookstore at 1030 17th street. This summer we brought back the pop-up book sale in NoMa and had such a blast that we’ve...
by TTP Staff | Sep 25, 2015 | News & Events
At Turning the Page, we give them away. We love books and we love sharing that love with our families. We ensure each parent and student receives at least one book when they attend our programs. Our goal is to assist families in building their own family libraries. In...
by TTP Staff | Sep 18, 2015 | News & Events
Our Partnership Coordinators (PC) at Turning the Page work with eight (8) schools within Ward 8 in Washington, D.C. and four (4) schools within the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Each PC works to coordinate Community Nights and family engagement...
