Dr. Shilpa Thaker, Aarti Patel and The Leaders Readers Network present an
Evening for Literacy
Join us for an Evening of Literacy to celebrate the power of reading! Discover how The Leaders Readers Network is transforming early literacy by putting new books into children’s hands, supporting educators, and inspiring a lifelong love of reading across Las Vegas. Your contributions will help us reach more students, strengthen classrooms, and create a lasting impact across the Las Vegas community.
Our Impact in Vegas
Since 2020, Dr. Shilpa Thaker and Aarti Patel have been a driving force in the fight for equitable literacy. They have led initiatives that have put thousands of books into students’ hands, built partnerships with schools and community organizations, and have created programs that spark a love of reading in young learners. Join us to support Dr. Thaker and Aarti to help bring the joy of reading to even more children in the Las Vegas community.
Important Dates
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March 20th, 2026 at 12 AM CST
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Educators will receive a surprise visit with award and books for their classroom, grade level or entire campus,
Let’s celebrate Las Vegas educators who make a difference in our community!