News & Events
  Phylicia Rashad Supports RIF
Award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad recorded a radio public service announcement for RIF about the importance of summer reading. Listen to her message.
 2008 Volunteer of the Year Awards
RIF is pleased to announce the 2008 Anne Richardson Volunteer of the Year Award (VOYA) winners. Learn more.
Books for the Bayou
 RIF and the National PTA have created the “Books for the Bayou” program to provide new books for children in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast regions most affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. For more information or to make a donation, visit Books for the Bayou.
Read With Kids Challenge
 The Read with Kids Challenge ended May 31, 2008 with over 3 million minutes read—more than triple our goal of 1 million minutes! Thanks to all who participated.
 The Best Advice
Looking for new ideas to enhance your RIF Program? Check out RIF’s Best Practices Guide, an informative booklet featuring advice and unique insights from RIF’s most outstanding programs, provided at the 2006 Program Excellence Honors conference in Washington, D.C. sponsored by MetLife Foundation.
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