How We Support Literacy in Our Community
Make Kids Matter provides literacy-focused educational programming for children and families, with a specific emphasis on low-income and underserved communities. Our literacy initiatives are designed to improve reading access, confidence, and long-term educational outcomes through publicly accessible activities, book distribution, and family learning support.
Make Kids Matter is a registered organization within the National Literacy Directory, which connects verified literacy providers to communities and partners nationwide. Our organization is listed under Program ID: 131188, reflecting our active role in delivering community-based literacy education aligned with national literacy standards and best practices.
Health, happy, and Bright - Kids Matter Family Literacy & Wellness Program
Healthy, Happy, and Bright is a free family program for parents and children in the West Valley. The program helps families build reading, writing, and English skills while also learning about healthy food, exercise, and everyday life skills.Parents learn how to read school papers, use computers, and support their child’s learning at home. Children get help with reading, writing, and homework in a safe and positive space. Families also learn together through shared reading, simple cooking lessons, and fun learning activities. The program is open to families with children in grades K–12 and is held in Glendale, Arizona. All services are free. Families can join by contacting Make Kids Matter.
