COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Nearly 200 volunteer adult readers took part Wednesday in the Branch County United Way’s annual “United We Read” project.
Branch County United Way Executive Director Kevin Sheppard said the volunteer readers were in every classroom throughout the county from preschool to fifth grade.
He adds literacy is big focus for the United Way, with their Dolly Parton Imagination Library and partnering with the Schools of Hope program at Jefferson Elementary.
The “United We Read” program in Branch County is now in its seventh year.
