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Supporting community programs that inspire learning, spark imagination, and expand opportunities for all children πŸ“šπŸŽΆπŸ’­ https://drseussfoundation.org/

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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! πŸŽ‰ Today we celebrate the imagination, creativity, and unforgettable characters that have inspired young readers to fall in love with books for generations.

02.03.2026 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! πŸŽ‰ Today we celebrate the imagination, creativity, and unforgettable characters that have inspired young readers to fall in love with books for generations.

02.03.2026 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Dr. Seuss Enterprises for the generous contribution that made this possible, and Marsha Spitzer for sharing these photos!

28.02.2026 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is what community collaboration looks like behind the scenes. 9,200+ books were distributed last week through Reach Out and Read, American Academy of Pediatrics, CA Chapter 3 (AAP-CA3), and Family Health Centers of San Diego.

28.02.2026 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This partnership is possible thanks to a generous contribution from Dr. Seuss Enterprises. Thank you Reach Out and Read and Family Health Centers of San Diego for supporting this monumental effort.

24.02.2026 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to American Academy of Pediatrics, CA Chapter 3 (AAP-CA3) for distributing thousands of books to pediatric offices serving young learners across San Diego and Imperial Counties!

24.02.2026 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deadline approaching! Applications are open now for two grant opportunities: The Bright Futures initiative and The Ready to Learn initiative

Eligibility: 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving San Diego County
Deadline: Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PDT
Apply: drseussfoundation.org#grants

19.02.2026 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BGCV is fostering a new generation of young learners who feel confident becoming advocates for themselves and their futures! Support for the Boys & Girls Club of Vista is a part of our Ready to Learn partnership with the San Diego Foundation.

11.02.2026 00:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! Boys & Girls Club of Vista offers literacy programming designed to ignite a love of reading and encourage kids to become life-long learners.

11.02.2026 00:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Grant Opportunity for San Diego Nonprofits! We’re launching Bright Futures, a new initiative funding local organizations that support early literacy and school readiness for children up to age 8.

View grant guidelines and apply now: drseussfoundation.org/#grants

04.02.2026 00:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Their programs specifically focus on using community story-time and activities to support families in strengthening their connection and literacy habits. πŸ‘ Thank you Reading Legacies for creating wonderful opportunities for reading and connection!

30.01.2026 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! Reading Legacies provides read-aloud experiences for kids and families, helping prepare young learners for success in school. Support for these programs is a part of our Ready to Learn partnership with the San Diego Foundation.

30.01.2026 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Organizations can apply for the Bright Futures grant through the Dr. Seuss Foundation and San Diego Foundation common application. View grant guidelines and apply now: drseussfoundation.org#grants

27.01.2026 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Dr. Seuss Foundation is excited to announce Bright Futures, a new initiative, as part of our upcoming grant cycle. We are committing $1 million to fund organizations supporting early literacy, school readiness, playful and experiential learning, and social-emotional development.

27.01.2026 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In partnership with San Diego Foundation, we are excited to announce the Bright Futures and Ready to Learn Grant 2026 Common Application is now open.
Learn more: www.sdfoundation.org/wp-content/u...

21.01.2026 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you San Diego Foundation for including the Ready to Learn launch in your Top 10 Moments of 2025. We are proud to partner with you on this important initiative! Congrats on a year of incredible impact. www.sdfoundation.org/news-events/...

13.01.2026 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Studies have shown that children who are read to improve their vocabulary, listening and language skills, and have increased attention spans.

Support for the Library Foundation SD is a part of our Ready to Learn partnership with the San Diego Foundation.

09.01.2026 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! Library Foundation SD offers programs that ensure youth have the literacy skills they need to learn and thrive when starting school. Congrats to these young learners who read 1000 books before kindergarten! πŸ‘

09.01.2026 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re hiring! The Dr. Seuss Foundation is excited to partner with Blair Search Partners on a search for two new team members:

The Director of Operations and Impact: bit.ly/4jf5hkw

The Administrative Services Manager: bit.ly/4pPWojH
#sandiegojobs

06.01.2026 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy New Year from the Dr. Seuss Foundation! πŸŽ‰ We're excited to embark on a new year filled with opportunities to learn, create, and imagine.

01.01.2026 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Support for the 12-Month Mission Academy is a part of our Ready to Learn partnership with the San Diego Foundation.

22.12.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! Congratulations to all the families who graduated from the San Diego Rescue Mission Academy this fall. Thank you San Diego Rescue Mission for breaking down learning barriers and equipping caregivers with the tools they need to create literacy-rich environments.

22.12.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was great to see the 2025 Ready to Learn cohort members who attended the R2L holiday happy hour last week! The opportunity was made possible by San Diego Foundation and our shared commitment to creating opportunities for organizations to connect, collaborate, and grow.

10.12.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! DEEP San Diego provides reading support for young learners in southeastern San Diego. DEEP has enrolled over 400 families in their 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program, helping kids enter kindergarten ready for success.

04.12.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A generous contribution from Dr. Seuss Enterprises enabled 24,725 books to be distributed to children and families in 2025. πŸ“š Thank you First 5 San Diego and the American Academy of Pediatrics for playing an integral part in this tremendous book distribution! πŸ“Έ: Family Health Centers of San Diego

25.11.2025 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy World Children’s Day! All children deserve safe, inspiring environments where they can learn and grow.

20.11.2025 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you San Diego Foundation for the aligned investment in early education and literacy in our region. 🀝 #ReadyToLearn

29.10.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Together, the Dr. Seuss Foundation and the San Diego Foundation are creating brighter futures for children and families. We are recognizing this partnership and our combined efforts to award $4.7M to support programs that are expected to serve over 94,000 individuals in San Diego.

29.10.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Partner Spotlight! Congratulations Literacy Partners on being recognized as a 2025 Library of Congress Literacy Awards Honoree! We are proud to support programs like La Fuerza de Familias Latinas, empowering Spanish-speaking parents in San Diego to support early literacy at home.

21.10.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're celebrating National Book Month this October! What are your favorite books to enjoy with early readers?

15.10.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0