Fred and Martha Smith Recognized for Their Work in Boston’s South End

In recognition of their mission to serve struggling young students in Boston’s South End neighborhood, AARP has named Fred and Martha Smith of Dedham the Massachusetts recipients of the association’s most prestigious volunteer award, the 2013 AARP Andrus for Community Service.  The Smiths received this honor during an award ceremony at Generations Incorporated, the Boston affiliate of AARP Experience Corps, where they have served as volunteer reading mentors for the past four years. 

Literations
Literations pairs highly-trained volunteer literacy coaches (aged 50+) with 1st-4th graders to deliver evidence-based, one-to-one literacy interventions. Our students significantly improve their reading and social-emotional skills.

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