Baltimore Reads, Inc., a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization in Baltimore city ,. teaches adults the literacy skills necessary to function in society, achieve goals, and develop individual knowledge and potential. Its mission is to offer instruction to adults in basic reading, writing, mathematics and employment readiness skills, operate a Book Bank that provides FREE books to teachers, schools, community organizations and families, engage in community outreach, and raise awareness of the adult literacy crisis in the Baltimore region.
The Enoch Pratt Free Library has partnered with Baltimore Reads to offer these services to you so you can discover the joy of reading for yourself. Download the survey or pick up a copy of the interest survey at the Herring Run Run Branch and drop it off at the nearest location listed on the survey with your area of interest. Areas of study include reading, GED preparation, math, English as a Second Language and civics/citizenship study. Call (410) 752-3595 for more information or visit the Baltimore Reads, Inc.