🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

This Juneteenth, we reflect on the fight for freedom—and the role literacy plays in it.📚 Literacy is liberation. 📖 Every child deserves access to books, stories, and opportunity. 💛📖💛 Sign up for your next LINC reading adventure: lincnyc.org/programs

Staten Island families—ready to jump into summer reading? 📚🎶Join us and our friends at NY Public Library's Stapleton Library for "Jumping Into a Good Book" prorgram—a morning of stories, songs, and playful discovery! 🗓️ June 27th 📍132 Canal St ⏰ 10:30 am 📋 RSVP: tinyurl.com/slsi25

Don’t miss out, East New York families! Join us & our partners at GoodShepherdNYC for Read with Us—two fun-filled literacy prorgam filled with stories, songs & summer reading joy: 🗓 June 23 | 4pm 🗓 June 24 | 5pm 📍692 Blake Ave, BK 📋 RSVP: tinyurl.com/gs25linc

☀️The first day of summer is the perfect time to slow down, soak up the sun & read with your little one—on the stoop, in the park or on the train! Find below a few of our fave books. At LINC—we know early literacy is the key to brighter futures. Join us: lincnyc.org/programs

Just a few days away from our monthly Toddler Tales & Tunes program, Jamaica, Queens families! 💡📚Join us + our partners at Queens Public Library's South Jamaica Library for reading, music & early literacy fun. 🗓️ 6/25 📍108-41 Guy R Brewer Blvd 🕚 11 am 📋 RSVP: tinyurl.com/7f3j2w69

Staten Island families—just a few more days until our "Jumping Into a Good Book" prgm! Join us + our friends at NY Public Library's Stapleton Library for stories, songs, & playful activities. 🗓️Friday, June 27th 📍132 Canal St ⏰ 10:30-11:30 am 📋 FREE registration: tinyurl.com/slsi25

Planning summer learning? 📚Our friends at Horizons NYC at The Gateway School are offering a FREE summer program for kids (born 2018–2020) with possible language-based learning differences. 🗓️ June 30–Aug 1 📍211 W 61st St, NYC 📋 Learn more + apply now: tinyurl.com/ycyafvzu

💬 This week’s Vroom tip: Diaper time = brain time! 🧠👶🏾 A little toy + a little play = big learning. 💥Help your baby build focus, coordination & curiosity—one gentle jiggle at a time.

At LINC—Pride doesn’t end in June—bc every family deserves to feel seen in the stories we read.🏳️‍🌈📚 We build inclusive, joyful literacy spaces all year long. Sign up for your next reading adventure: lincnyc.org/programs Here are a few of our fave Pride reads for your family👇

📣 Hip, Hip, Hooray! Senator Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand celebrates the importance of early childhood experiences by supporting Literacy in Community for fiscal year 2026 with a recommendation to the Senate Appropriations Committee.

Washington Heights families—let’s jump into summer reading together! 📚☀️Join us + our friends at EL Nido De Esperanza for a fun-filled program featuring "Jabari Jumps" by Gaia Cornwall + DIY story trackers 🗓 July 8 ⏰ 11 am 📍4111 Broadway, NYC 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/25nido

Reading is essential. 🧠📖 Thank you, Senator Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, for championing LINC’s request for funding.

☀️📚 Jamaica, Queens parents & caregivers—summer starts now! Join us + our partners at Jamaica Community Partnership for a Summer Kickoff full of stories, songs, and learning fun. 🗓️ Tuesday, July 8 ⏰ 11 am-12:30 pm 📍1-14 Merrick Blvd, 2nd Fl 🔗RSVP: tinyurl.com/lincjuly8

East Harlem families—join us for Books & Blankets this July! We're bringing stories + family fun to 2 community gardens: 📅7/ 9 in p'ship w/ @nycgreenthumb 📍Diversity Edible Farm Garden 📅 7/11 in p'ship w/ New York Restoration Project 📍El Cataño Community Garden 📋RSVP: tinyurl.com/eh25summer

🗳️ An informed electorate is essential for democracy to flourish—and reading is essential for an informed citizenry. Thank you, Senator Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, for helping to secure literacy for tomorrow’s voters through your support of Literacy in Community. 💬📚👧🏽👦🏻

☀️📖Summer Reading Celebrations are coming to East New York! Join us for FREE early literacy fun: 📍Tribeca Pediatrics: July 12 & 26 📋 RSVP: tinyurl.com/tp25linc 📍Essex Garden: July 17 📋 RSVP: tinyurl.com/essex25 📍ENY Farms: July 26 📋RSVP: tinyurl.com/eny25farms

Jamaica, Queens families—our Summer Kickoff is almost here! 🎉📚 Join us + our friends at Jamaica Community Partnership & Public Health Solution for stories, songs + summer learning tips. 🗓️ Tuesday, July 8 ⏰ 11am 📍91-14 Merrick Blvd, 2nd Fl 🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/lincjuly8

East Harlem families—Books & Blankets is this week!🌳📚We’re bringing stories + early literacy fun to TWO community gardens: 📅7/ 9 in p'ship w/ @nycgreenthumb 📍Diversity Edible Farm Garden 📅7/11 in p'ship w/ New York Restoration Project 📍El Cataño Community Garden RSVP: tinyurl.com/eh25summer

Jamaica, Queens families—our Summer Kickoff is almost here! 🎉📚 Join us + our friends at Jamaica Community Partnership for stories, songs + summer learning tips. 🗓️ Tuesday, July 8 ⏰ 11am 📍91-14 Merrick Blvd, 2nd Fl 🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/lincjuly8