TALE FOR TWO READING PROGRAM SCHEDULE RELEASED FOR 2024-2025 SEASON
August 21, 2024
By: Chief Communications Officer Gina Lattuca
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The SPCA Serving Erie County will continue its popular Tale for Two reading program throughout the 2024-2025 school year!
Tale For Two encourages children ages 5 – 16 to read aloud to adoptable animals at the SPCA. Animals benefit from the increased socialization and reduced stress levels, while children work on their literacy and reading skills, building their self-esteem and confidence.
This year’s reading sessions are available in six packages, and new this year are single sessions:
-Full-year package: $150
September 30, 2024 – August 30, 2025
-School year package: $100
September 30, 2024 – June 14, 2025
-Seasonal packages: $65
Fall: September 30 – December 14, 2024
Winter: January 6 – March 29, 2025
Spring: April 7 – June 14, 2025
Summer: June 30 – August 30, 2025
*NEW* -Single session: $10
Packages include one reading session per week, available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., and Saturdays, 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., at the SPCA’s 300 Harlem Rd., West Seneca shelter. Reading sessions are 30 minutes in length.
Children can bring their own reading materials, or make a selection from the SPCA’s library.
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Please contact SPCA Community Education Director Christine Davis with questions: ChristineD@yourspca.org. NOTE: Space per reading session is extremely limited, so register early!
