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EWDC Statement on COVID-19
Learn more about EWDC policies regarding the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) here.
Read MoreBlackRock Gives Big for the Holidays: Donating 8,000 Books to Everybody Wins DC
More than 450 regional employees of BlackRock convened on the nation’s capital as part of the organization’s annual U.S. Wealth Advisory National Sales Workshop (NSW) to compete in a large-scale holiday book drive competition put on to raise books for Everybody Wins DC (EWDC). The NSW book drive competition kicked off in September with a video from Martin Small, Managing…
Read More2019 Lawyers for Literacy
On November 13th, Everybody Wins DC (EWDC) hosted the 13th Annual Lawyers for Literacy Trivia Challenge at Sidley Austin. 14 teams from many of the area’s leading law firms competed to win the coveted title of Litterae Magister (Master of Literacy). EWDC Executive Director, Jordi Hutchinson kicked off the evening with a quick game. Raise…
Read MoreStory Time with At-Large Councilmember Robert White
Friday, November 8, Garrison Elementary School Power Lunch students received a special visit from At-Large Councilmember, Robert White. White delighted school staff, Power Lunch students and mentors with a StoryTime reading and conversation. Before reading, students asked questions and shared their ideas on what they thought a councilmember does. White then elaborated on his role…
Read MoreEverybody Wins DC Expands Shared Reading Programs to Walker-Jones Education Campus
To mark the beginning of 25th anniversary year, Everybody Wins DC (EWDC) is pleased to announce the expansion of shared reading programs to a 12th school, Walker-Jones Education Campus (WJEC) in Ward 6 of Washington, D.C. In celebration of the new school partnership, EWDC held a program kickoff ribbon cutting with Power Lunch partners, community supporters and…
Read More2019 AgriBank AgOpen
Title sponsor, AgriBank, the St. Paul-based Farm Credit Bank, once again partnered with Everybody Wins DC to present the 2019 AgriBank Ag Open golf tournament on Monday, September 23 at Queenstown Harbor. Through the support of AgriBank and the other 37 sponsors, the AgriBank Ag Open raised more than $90,000 for EWDC’s signature programs. View photos from the event…
Read MoreEverybody Wins DC Announces “Page Turner” Program
As part of Everybody Wins DC’s Back-to-School campaign, we have one goal: clearing our waitlists of students anxious to read with a caring mentor. In order to do that, we need your help! Help us clear our student waitlists by joining the Mont, EWDC’s monthly giving program. The Page Turners program gives caring and committed…
Read MoreEverybody Wins DC 2018-2019 Shared Reading Report
Since 1995, EWDC has been improving outcomes for students, schools, and communities through the power of shared reading. Last year alone, EWDC worked with 120 partner organizations to provide mentors to 500 students at 11 elementary schools and gave away over 4,000 books to children of all ages. But that’s not all we’ve done. Check…
Read MoreNight at the Nats Fundraiser
Due to the overwhelming response, we have added MORE tickets! Come spend the evening at Nationals Park with Everybody Wins DC for the highly anticipated Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies game. Want to learn more about our programs or just want to come over and say hi? The EWDC team will be hanging out in the Devil’s Backbone before…
Read MoreExecutive Director, Jordi Hutchinson Speaks at Girl Up Leadership Summit
Executive Director of Everybody Wins DC (EWDC), Jordi Hutchinson spoke to students at the 8th Annual Girl Up Leadership Summit as part of the Community Impact Day of Action panel. Girl Up is a global movement of empowered young women leaders who defend gender equality. Through leadership development training, Girl Up gives girls the resources…
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