Young Minds Library Project @YMLProject

Young Minds Library Project - Third Project Site Statistics: School Location: (maps.app.goo.gl/VRPvQRfpez1d8F…) Classroom Libraries Established: 10 Library Leaders Trained: 28 No. of Books: 1,378 Children Benefited: 550 Read aloud sessions: 6 Volunteers at Site: 5 Execution Time: 6 Weeks

We’ve launched read-aloud sessions and began training library leaders at our third project site. Read-alouds boost student engagement and library usage, while well-trained student library leaders keep everything running smoothly and efficiently. #Education #Libraries #YMLProject

Young Minds Library Project - Second Project Site Statistics: School location: (maps.app.goo.gl/RrMimwBkiBYyhP…) Classroom Libraries Established: 6 Library Leaders Trained: 15 No. of Books: 940 Children Benefited: 330 Read aloud sessions: 8 Volunteers at Site: 5 Execution Time: 4 Weeks

Student leaders are essential for keeping our classroom libraries vibrant. We invested time into ensure each and every leader has gone though YMLP training and are completely capable of running the libraries. This role is a great chance to demonstrate leadership skills.#YMLP

Implementing the concept of readaloud at our 2nd project site to engage kids in reading to cultivate a lifelong love for books! #YMLProject #EducationForAll

For the last 2 weeks, we have been working on establishing classroom libraries at our second library project site. We have finished with the tedious task of sorting, cataloguing, and labelling all the books! We are now ready to proceed with training the library leaders.

Excited to see that YMLP classroom library leaders at our first project site are organizing library hours! Reading is key to shaping a brighter future. #YMLP #EducationForAll

Thank you very much Purnima Rao (@FreeLibNetwork) for welcoming us into the FLN. As young volunteers, we truly appreciate all the guidance and mentorship we would get through this association. #Gratitude #RightToEducation #ReadingForAll

Very excited that we are now part of the Free Libraries Network (FLN)! This will help volunteers of Young Minds Library Project get the right tools and mentorship for making the libraries accessible to rural schools! #RightToRead #FreeLibrariesNetwork

Young Minds Library Project - Year 1 Statistics: No. of Schools: 1 (maps.app.goo.gl/afUhNQahmUjqmP…) Classroom Libraries Established: 7 Library Leaders Trained: 19 No. of Books: 983 Children Benefited: 161 Readaloud Sessions: 8 Volunteers at Site: 2 Execution Time: 5 Weeks #ReadingForAll

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The pandemic caused a learning loss, impacting our children's future. At SABIA, we're dedicated to restoring their reading ability, reducing dropouts, and building a brighter future. Join us on our journey #digitaladvocacy #educationmatters

Thrilled to announce that our class Leaders have completed their YMLP training, and we couldn't be more proud of their progress! The past few days, we have invested our time and efforts into ensuring that they are fully trained to take this project forward. #studentleadership

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Setting up classroom libraries was no easy feat! Segregating books by reading levels, cataloging, and distributing them across classes seemed daunting, but with the kids' enthusiastic support after school hours, we did it! 🙌 Grateful for the opportunity. #ReadingForAll

Student leadership is key to our vibrant classroom libraries at Young Minds Library Project! Proud to have 8 trained Library Leaders managing the classroom libraries. Now, we're excitedly gearing up to train 8 more as assistant library leaders! #studentleadership

Excited to share our journey with the Young Minds Library Project! We've hosted multiple enchanting story read-aloud sessions that captured young hearts and nurtured the love for reading!Watching their imaginations soar has been incredibly rewarding. #ReadingForAll

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Exciting updates! We've been hard at work crafting our brand identity - logo development has been a creative journey! Also, we've printed sleek Library Issue Cards and got our hands on cool rubber stamps! Stay tuned for more literary adventures! #ReadingRevolution

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The project kicks off with a big step forward! Over the summer break, we sourced English & Telugu children story books. We now have over 900 books, laying the foundation for our classroom libraries. Together, let's empower these students with the magic of stories! #ReadingForAll

Introducing the Young Minds Library Project! We're on a mission to establish classroom libraries in rural public schools of India. Join us as we bring the joy of reading to young minds and fostering love for books.