EFMC Book Bonanza - Family Literacy Events


The Education Foundation of Martin County (EFMC) is hosting several family literacy events at elementary schools around the Martin County School District.  These free events will provide a dinner for families and a variety of literacy-themed, fun-filled activities to support the district's efforts to increase family engagement and instill a love of reading.   
 
See flyer for event dates and school site locations.
 
Event attendees must pre-register using the link below.   
 
We are also looking for adult and high school volunteers to work the events.  If you are interested, please register below and we'll be in touch with specifics.  If you have any questions about volunteering, please contact Candice Tedesco at CTedesco@EducationFoundationMC.org.
 
We hope to see you there!
 
 

Upcoming Events

 
 
 

EFMC Book Bonanza at Hobe Sound Elementary School - September 24, 2024

September 24, 2024 
 
This event has reached maximum capacity.  
To join our waitlist, please email Candice at
 
CTedesco@EducationFoundationMC.org.
 
We are still in need of volunteers!
 
     
 

EFMC Book Bonanza at Citrus Grove Elementary - November 6, 2024

 November 6, 2024
 

EFMC Book Bonanza at Bessey Creek Elementary School - November 12, 2024

 
October 10, 2024
RESCHEDULED - NEW DATE
November 12, 2024
 

EFMC Book Bonanza at Palm City Elementary School - November 19, 2024

November 19, 2024
 

New Worlds Reading Initiative Partner

​The Education Foundation of Martin County is a Regional Partner of the New Worlds Reading Initiative, Florida’s free program that supports students in strengthening literacy skills, building reading confidence, and encouraging a lifelong love of reading. New Worlds Reading delivers monthly free books and activities to eligible VPK students who are not yet meeting age-appropriate standards according to FAST Star Early Literacy and K-5th grade students who are not yet reading on grade level in a Florida public or charter school. Materials are available in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole or braille. For more information, please visit New Worlds Reading Initiative.

 

Enroll Your Child

Enroll your child today.  New Worlds Reading Initiative (NWRI) will follow up with you on your child's eligibility.  Once enrolled, you will be notified if your child (Pre-k thru 5th grade) becomes eligible at any time after enrollment.    Eligibile students will receive monthly free books and activities delivered to their home.