We build real
REACH exists because we believe families are the solution. Our formula is simple, and it has produced some amazing solutions:
Ask parents questions
Listen to their aspirations
Build the solutions
Liberate our communities
Explore our solutions
Core solutions
Core solution
The REACH Parent District
The REACH Parent District is a tech-enabled model that certifies the best high-impact virtual tutoring providers and bridges them directly to lower-income families. Additionally, families receive timely, relevant, and actionable Family Success Coaching that empowers them to optimize the tutoring partnership.
Results
• 84% of families credit The REACH Parent District for helping their child improve their reading.
• 5,500 learners offered access through partner systems to date.
• 11,000+ expected to have access in 2026–27 as partners expand availability.
Other solutions
The Liberator Model
The Liberator Model trained parents and caregivers to become tutors in some of Oakland’s lowest-performing schools, accelerating student learning. What started in Oakland expanded to five additional cities, reaching 5,200+ students nationwide.
Proven results
The Virtual Family Hub
The Virtual Family Hub supported families’ economic survival and their children’s educational success during the pandemic.
Proven results
Literacy for All
The Literacy for All campaign brought families across Oakland and 30 community organizations together in partnership to advocate for the science of reading.
Results
2,249 people signed on to the Literacy for All campaign—way beyond our goal of 500.
UNANIMOUS PASSAGE: In February 2020, the OUSD Board passed a resolution 7-0 in support of Literacy for All—committing to effective research-based literacy instruction for all students.
The Opportunity Ticket
The Opportunity Ticket expanded access to some of OUSD’s most sought-after schools for families facing school closures.