Reading Partners in Dallas volunteers to unlock student potential and raise reading achievement.

Reading Partners is a local community group based in Dallas, Texas, dedicated to the cause of volunteering. The organization focuses specifically on unlocking student potential by raising reading achievement within the city. As part of the City of Dallas Volunteer Program, an innovative partnership between VolunteerNow and the municipality, Reading Partners contributes to saving the city millions of dollars annually by providing qualified volunteer services. Through this partnership, citizens learn about local government while developing professional skills that benefit them personally. The program ensures critical services continue uninterrupted despite budget cuts, allowing the city to function at a high level. By participating as a volunteer, individuals help solve problems, build important social connections, and view their community as a living whole in which they are a vital participant. Reading Partners operates alongside other partner organizations supported by the Mayor's Office, working closely to benefit the broader Dallas community through dedicated service and community support.