Calling all Devastating Divas! Join us for Ready. Set. Read! Story Time with the Divine 9 on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the historic Pan African Connection in Oak Cliff. Come M.A.D. (Make A Difference) with us and to introduce the kids of southern Dallas to the rich history of Black culture this Black History Month. About Read, Set, READ Our Ready. Set. Read! program tackles the literacy crisis head-on by pairing professionals with daycare and preschool-aged children, igniting a powerful love for reading from the very beginning. Our goal is simple: to improve the transition from "learn to read" to "read to learn" by third grade and beyond. Location: Pan African Connection 4466 S Marsalis Ave Dallas, TX 75216 Time: 11am -1pm (lunch will be provided) 11am | TFC welcome 11:10am | Introductions 11:20am | Read first book 11:40am | Shop and purchase 1 book with kids 12pm | Lunch 12:30pm | Read second book 12:50pm | TFC closing remarks Parking: Self Parking Each kid will be allowed to purchase 1 book from the kids section to take home! MUST RSVP to attend and PARENT MUST BE PRESENT! KIDS AGES 2-6 (limited space available) Photo/Video DISCLAIMER!!!!!! Toast for Charity reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any organized or sponsored event, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. Toast for Charity may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, used or contracted by Toast for Charity including but not limited to: brochures, invitations, newspapers, magazines, presentations, websites, etc. By participating in a Toast for Charity event, you are agreeing to release, defend, hold harmless and indemnify Toast for Charity from any and all claims involving the use of your picture or likeness. Any person or organization not affiliated with Toast for Charity may not use, copy, alter or modify Toast for Charity photographs, graphics, videography or other, similar reproductions or recordings without the advancewritten permission of an authorized designee from Toast for Charity. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!!!