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Last Updated 01/11/2008
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- Reading incorporates movement to enhance student learning and engagement in reading. Charlotte third-graders were excited to talk about reading and staying active and healthy as they joined in a discussion with Chris Draft and Sir Purr on the importance of reading and staying active.<more>
- Founder Chris Draft Takes New York By Storm! CDFF Founder Chris Draft spent the first part of this week in New York City, bringing Let’s Read. Let’s Move to 3 Boys & Girls Clubhouses in Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn. <more>
- Former Bear Encourages Reading <more>
- NFL Ambassador Chris Draft To Host Let's Read. Let's Move. Events For NYC Youth The Madison Square Boys & Girls Club’s Joel E. Smilow Clubhouse in the Bronx, the Variety Boys & Girls Club in Queens, and the Thomas S. Murphy Clubhouse in Brooklyn will host NFL Ambassador Chris Draft, who will be in New York City to host a series of events for New York City youth, encouraging them to “Let’s Read, Let’s Move.” <more>
- NFL Veteran Chris Draft Visits Chicago Public Library Veteran NFL player (and former Chicago Bear) Chris Draft visited the Chicago Public Library’s Richard M. Daley Branch at 733 N. Kedzie Ave. to read books and talk to 6th, 7th & 8th graders from the Morton School of Excellence. Draft talked about the importance of going back to school, getting a library card and being active, the core message of his Chris Draft Family Foundation (www.chrisdraftfamilyfoundation.org). <more>
- Help the Foundation Put "A Book in Every Kid's Hands" Our goal is to combat illiteracy and help create a national movement led by the Chris Draft Family Foundation and select NFL players in order to reform the educational system.<more>
- Support the Foundation! Donate Today! The only way we can continue to empower families across the country is together. This is how we win. Show your support for the foundation by making a donation today.<more>
- Get to Know the Founder Chris Draft has been able to do amazing things on and off the field during his 13-year NFL career. Click here to learn more about the founder!<more>