Mission Reach Out and Read of Greater New York gives young children a foundation for success by incorporating books into pediatric care and encouraging families to read aloud together .
Our Impact
3-6 mo. vocabulary advantage
One million families served
Parents 4x more likely to read to kids
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Press + Social
Our Benefits
On June 5, 2018, Chelsea Clinton, Andrea Davis Pinkney and Eileen FitzPatrick joined us for our 20th Anniversary Benefit— helping us raise $300,000 so that we can deepen our impact across the region.
Featured Articles
Dr. Salcedo and Marty Martinez talk Early Literacy on Bronx Net
Nov 27, 2024
Kibin Alleyne is joined by Marty Martinez, CEO of Reach Out and Read; along with Dr. Vanessa Salcedo, Greater…
Pediatric Meltdown Podcast with Claudia Aristy & Dr. Lia Gaggino
Nov 21, 2024
Reach Out and Read: How A Book Can Change A Life What happens when a pediatrician hands a free…
Reach Out and Read GNY at the 2024 Somos Conference: Building Literacy and Resilience in Latino Youth
Nov 21, 2024
At the 2024 Somos conference in Puerto Rico, Reach Out and Read of Greater New York was honored to…
Eva Mendes to Receive Children’s Literacy Award at the Reach Out and Read of Greater New York 25th Anniversary Gala
Oct 08, 2024
A BOOK FOR EVERY CHILD: 25 YEARS & COUNTING! October 9, 2024, at City Winery, NYC New York, NY…
New York Family: Read to Your Babies and Toddlers for Lifelong Benefits, Says New Pediatric Update
Oct 08, 2024
Read to Your Babies and Toddlers for Lifelong Benefits, Says New Pediatric Update If you read to your babies…
Bellevue’s Claudia Aristy was a Featured Plenary Speaker at AAP National Conference with Dr. Perri Klass
Sep 30, 2024
Pediatricians play key role in early literacy, creating family bonds through reading. Editor’s note: The 2024 AAP National Conference &…
Staff + Leadership
Executive Director
Director of Literacy and Public Policy
Board of Directors
Chairperson , Jack E. Pace IIIWhite & Case
Vice Chair , Leora Mogilner, MDMount Sinai Medical Center
Treasurer , Stephen Della NoceHoulihan Lokey
Secretary , Goldie Alfasi-Siffert, PhDBeth Israel Residency in Urban Family Medicine
Rita BrauseFordham University
Susan ElbeMacmillan Learning
Josh GreenS&P Global
Simon Hodgkinson
Adam KaufmanMuzinich & Co.
Sergey KraytmanGoldman Sachs
Bonnie Lieberman
Judith Levine
Bianca Mason
Gary TannenbaumMiltan Management Co.
Anjali ThadaniDeutsche Bank
Dorothy WeintraubScholastic, Inc.
Janicelynn Park, J.D.Proskauer Rose, LLP
Taania Sheikh, CPATD Bank
Lisa NelsonKWT Advisory
Press + Social
Our Benefits
On June 5, 2018, Chelsea Clinton, Andrea Davis Pinkney and Eileen FitzPatrick joined us for our 20th Anniversary Benefit— helping us raise $300,000 so that we can deepen our impact across the region.
Featured Articles
Dr. Salcedo and Marty Martinez talk Early Literacy on Bronx Net
Nov 27, 2024Kibin Alleyne is joined by Marty Martinez, CEO of Reach Out and Read; along with Dr. Vanessa Salcedo, Greater…
Pediatric Meltdown Podcast with Claudia Aristy & Dr. Lia Gaggino
Nov 21, 2024Reach Out and Read: How A Book Can Change A Life What happens when a pediatrician hands a free…
Reach Out and Read GNY at the 2024 Somos Conference: Building Literacy and Resilience in Latino Youth
Nov 21, 2024At the 2024 Somos conference in Puerto Rico, Reach Out and Read of Greater New York was honored to…
Eva Mendes to Receive Children’s Literacy Award at the Reach Out and Read of Greater New York 25th Anniversary Gala
Oct 08, 2024A BOOK FOR EVERY CHILD: 25 YEARS & COUNTING! October 9, 2024, at City Winery, NYC New York, NY…
New York Family: Read to Your Babies and Toddlers for Lifelong Benefits, Says New Pediatric Update
Oct 08, 2024Read to Your Babies and Toddlers for Lifelong Benefits, Says New Pediatric Update If you read to your babies…
Bellevue’s Claudia Aristy was a Featured Plenary Speaker at AAP National Conference with Dr. Perri Klass
Sep 30, 2024Pediatricians play key role in early literacy, creating family bonds through reading. Editor’s note: The 2024 AAP National Conference &…