Central Indiana Corporate Volunteer Council Participates at Read Across America Day

(Indianapolis, IN, March 2, 2016)  The Central Indiana Corporate Volunteer Council (CICVC), in conjunction with United Way of Central Indiana (UWCI), is participating in Read Across America Day, coordinated by the National Education Association (NEA).  This event is held annually on March 2nd, in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday.

CICVC members from different corporations will spend their afternoon reading to students at Key Learning Community, location at 777 S. White River Parkway W. Dr. here in Indianapolis. This service project will bring together nearly ninety kindergarten through second grade students for a reading session with favorite Dr. Seuss books, and celebrating his birthday with a classroom party.

For more information on about the organization or to become a corporate member of the Central Indiana Corporate Volunteer Council, please visit www.cicvc.org.

Information about the Central Indiana Corporate Volunteer Council:
The Central Indiana Corporate Volunteer Council (CICVC), formed in January 1995, is a professional association of businesses and corporations administering and developing community involvement and employee volunteer programs (EVP) in partnership with nonprofit organizations.  This diverse group of businesses work together to help meet the community’s needs by promoting and participating in community volunteerism.  The Central Indiana CVC seeks to encourage and increase employee volunteerism from the corporate sector; serve as a forum to exchange information and learn more about community needs and how to address those needs through corporate volunteerism; promote and expand the role of corporations in community programs through collaborative efforts with program development and provide support and opportunity to network with other CVC members on issues relating to corporate volunteer program development.

Information about Read Across America:
National Education Association’s Read Across America Day is a nationwide reading celebration that takes place annually on March 2—Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Across the country, thousands of schools, libraries, and community centers participate by bringing together kids, teens, and books.

Contact: Katie Bunton
PR Chair, CICVC

317-261-8362
katie.bunton@aes.com

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