Coinciding with the 2024-2027 three-year strategic plan focusing on growth and expansion, a new Vision and Mission statement has been created for Reach Out and Read at the national level during the National Conference. 

• New Vision: A world where every child has the relationships essential to learn and thrive.
• New Mission: Strengthen all families with young children through guidance from medical clinicians about nurturing relationships through shared reading.

ROR-KC's Medical Director, Dr. Sallie Page-Goertz attended the conference representing our group.