Partnerships for Success

Read Up @ the Madison Public Library

• MMSD, MSCR, United Way
• UW Badger Volunteers
• Expands existing Group SRC

Read Up by the Numbers

• 2 summer school sites
• ~250 kids grades K-5
• 1,800 books given away
• 4,187 hours of literacy activities
• 621 individuals at family nights

Sustain the Gain

• O'Keeffe Middle School
• 83 students returned slips
• 34 actively participated

Emptying the Library

• Lincoln Elementary School
• 10 self-selected books
• Still waiting on results

UW Geology Museum

• Grant funded through NASA
• Included prizes, programs, and toys
• Training for staff
• Marketing campaign 

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Tips for Partnerships

• Goal sharing is essential
• Flexibility is key
• Be realistic
• Build a reputation

Questions? Comments?