At the end of every school year, students receive a trademark WITS orange bag filled with brand new, culturally diverse books inside. These books are a way for students to … Read More
WITS Associates Board: Compassion and Drive
The WITS Associates Board is a community of young professionals dedicated to WITS’ mission through philanthropic efforts and raising awareness of literacy in Chicago. With quarterly meetings, volunteer opportunities, and … Read More
What’s in this year’s WITSummer Books Bag?
Each year WITS gives every student in our one-on-one mentor programs a set of brand-new books. This is year is no different. In fact, children having access to books at … Read More
What WITSummer Books Means to Me
As we approach the end of the school year and get ready for summer, WITS looks at how to close out programs and make the transition to summer as smooth … Read More
Donor Spotlight: Emily Stoner
Emily Stoner has been involved with WITS for 8 years, and continues to be an enthusiastic supporter of the organization. We asked Emily a few questions about her involvement. What … Read More
Why Teacher-Centered Professional Development Matters
Educators are required to engage in continual professional development in order to improve their practice and better support their students. Through the Rochelle Lee Teacher Award (RLTA), WITS invests in … Read More
Beyond a Donation: 3 Ways to Support WITS this Summer
We are often asked, “What is the best way to help?” There are so many ways you can support a cause you’re passionate about: giving your time, your talents, and … Read More
Announcing WITS Ambassadors!
This year, WITS is announcing a new group of members of our community who have shown excitement, dedication, and a valuable perspective: the WITS Ambassadors. Led by co-chairs Roseann Saldana … Read More
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