The CCRC has provided bookshelves supplied with children's books for children to read and keep, at both the Aspirus Keweenaw and the Aspirus Houghton Clinics. (Beginning in the Fall of 2019 -Winter 2020).
The CCRC has provided books to CLK elementary to give to students as prizes for their “March is Reading Month” Reading Challenge in the Winter of 2020.
The CCRC also has supported the MTU Sorority Delta Phi Epsilon in purchasing books for children of Mothers that reside at the Barbra Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home in the Spring of 2020.
We offer BYOBook events at local restaurants where community members and reading council members can meet up and share in discussions on great books they have been reading.
We have provided a variety of professional development opportunities for local educators in the areas of literacy, including several online and in person professional book studies
The CCRC has brought in several authors to local school districts, along with providing community events with local authors
*While there are many wonderful things that the Copper Country Reading Council provides in our community to promote literacy, these things would not have been possible without the support of our membership. When you purchase a membership, you help to support all of the amazing things that our organization is able to do in our community. When you volunteer and participate in our events, you help to keep our organization going strong! Please consider supporting our mission to promote literacy in the Copper Country.