Ballet and Books
Ithaca-based retailer, Ballet and Books, bridges literacy gaps through a unique blend of dance and literature.
Founded
2017Ithaca-based retailer, Ballet and Books, bridges literacy gaps through a unique blend of dance and literature.
Founded in Ithaca, New York, Ballet and Books is a national non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the literacy gap by combining dance and literature. The organization's core mission is to enhance children's literacy skills through an innovative approach that integrates movement and storytelling. Ballet and Books offers programs that encourage reading while engaging in dance, aiming to make learning both fun and effective. Their market focus includes children and communities that are most affected by literacy disparities.
Notable individuals affiliated with Ballet and Books include Talia Baile, who has been featured in various news stories highlighting the organization's impact. The non-profit has garnered support from educators, dancers, and literacy advocates, contributing to its growing influence. Key achievements include the successful implementation of their hybrid storytelling programs across multiple chapters nationwide. Ballet and Books has made a significant impact by providing a creative solution to literacy challenges, fostering a love for reading and movement among children.
Companies similar to Ballet and Books include Bri's Dance Place, The Kinesics Dance Dynamics Theatre, Literati and Naka Dance Theater.
Ballet and Books was founded in 2017.
Ballet and Books' headquarters is located in Ithaca, NY, US.
Ballet and Books' most recent funding round was for $4.5k (USD) in July 2023.
As of Jul 22, 2023, Ballet and Books has raised a total of $4.5k (USD).
Ballet and Books has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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