
Request Programming or Books
Spread the Word Nevada provides free books and literacy programs to qualifying elementary schools, nonprofits, or causes that promote literacy in Clark, Washoe, and Elko Counties.
Request to be a Spread the Word Nevada School
Spread the Word Nevada has completed the application process for the 2024-2025 school year for schools. Please click the link below to join our waitlist for a future school year.
Elementary schools who meet the following eligibility criteria may apply:
- 80% or above free and reduced lunch rating
- 60% or less 3rd grade reading proficiency
- 1-3 star rated schools
Request a Book Donation
As a responsible literacy nonprofit, Spread the Word Nevada strives to make a difference in every community we serve. To be considered for a donation, please note the following requirements:
- Donation recipient must be a school, nonprofit, or cause that promotes literacy
- There must be a minimum of 7-days notice for all requests
- Recipient must pick up the donation at one of our locations (Las Vegas or Reno)
We currently have the following gently loved books:
- Adult books (great for domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, senior citizen programs etc.)
- Middle and high school books
- PreK-5th grade books
- PreK-5th Spanish books