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Yours Humanly was pleased to grant the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) $25,000 to fund the purchase of more than 500 Oakland Family Literacy Kits\u2014LitKits\u2014intended for three OUSD elementary schools. The LitKits are being distributed to more than 500 TK\u20132nd grade students at Allendale, Madison Park, and Martin Luther King, Jr., elementary schools. We are pleased to partner with OUSD on this district-wide literacy Initiative, and we\u2019re honored to be a part of the district\u2019s efforts to engage families in their children\u2019s educational journey.<\/p>\n

We extend our sincerest appreciation to Safeway Foundation for its generous donation, which helped support this Oakland literacy project.<\/p>\n

This LitKit grant was made possible through our Yours Humanly Coloring Futures<\/a> Initiative, which supports early literacy programs and provides access to educational resources to children in need. If you believe, as we do, that early literacy is the cornerstone for academic success and life\u2019s achievements, please donate<\/a> today to help us continue to reach children in need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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