Cleveland Reads Kickoff

12/01/2023 11 min Episodio 25
Cleveland Reads Kickoff

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Episode Synopsis

In this bonus episode, join us behind the scenes at the kickoff event for Cleveland Reads, the citywide reading challenge that tasks Clevelanders with reading a million books and/or minutes in 2023!
 
Featured in this episode:
Justin Bibb, Mayor of Cleveland
John Marshall High School Marching Band
Jen Jumba, Cleveland Public Library
Felton Thomas, Jr., Cleveland Public Library Executive Director and CEO
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers President
Tracy Martin, Cleveland Public Library
Matt Weinkam, Literary Cleveland Director
Nancy Mocsiran, Cleveland Public Library
Marcus Reid, Cleveland Public Library
Margo Hudson, Seeds of Literacy

 
The kickoff event was held Saturday, December 17, 2022, in the Public Auditorium in downtown Cleveland. Additional Cleveland Reads events and programs will be held through 2023. Visit ClevelandReads.com to register and participate.
 
With special thanks to all Cleveland Reads partner organizations, especially the City of Cleveland, Cleveland Metropolitan School District, American Federation of Teachers, and the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority.