MEMPHIS, Tenn. — ÌìÑĺ£½ÇAPP actively supports childhood education through global programs that include students, teachers and education partners.
To kick off the summer, ÌìÑĺ£½ÇAPP partnered with multiple community organizations to hold literacy events at schools across North America:
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Joined forces with the Memphis Grizzlies and Read to Achieve to bring an unforgettable pep rally to Balmoral Ridgeway Elementary to celebrate six weeks of reading challenges
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Hosted book distribution events at elementary schools in Memphis, Tennessee, and Eastover, South Carolina, with Reading is Fundamental
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Distributed Truth about Trees Kits to educate students on the importance of sustainable forestry thanks to a partnership between Hammermill® and the
ÌìÑĺ£½ÇAPP Chairman and CEO Jean-Michel Ribiéras attended a book distribution at Balmoral Ridgeway Elementary in Memphis, where more than 300 K-5 students took home books.
"Supporting our communities builds a better future for all," Ribiéras said. "Partnerships with organizations like Read to Achieve and Reading is Fundamental are crucial to our support of childhood education."
ÌìÑĺ£½ÇAPP supports local and national partners helping advance childhood literacy through the promise of paper.