

Post Office Box 4 Reading, KS 66868
Reading Community Development
The Reading Community Development is a non-profit organization devoted to the continued improvement of our small part of the world.
We need the public support and input to identify, connect and develop into a thriving community which nourish youth, engage citizens and foster partnerships.
Business, Education, Government and Human Services are all facets of the area we work with to formulate solutions. It has fostered numerous action teams that have continued to move the community forward. We will continue toward our future utilizing the existing organizations established in our area.

Community folks gathering information and talents to
enrich the whole community.
We are always looking for input from all corners of the community. Here are some current and pass events and projects:
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New Benches Program with Reading School Students
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Park playground equipment repair & replacement
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Grants to support a NEW business incubator
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Spring Break Movie Organization
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Kids Summer Programs
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Organizational Information Sharing (Website, Clubs Reporting, Joining Forces to handle Projects)
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USD #251 Forums
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Lawn of the month
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Light Up the Town
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Scholarships
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Reading Community Development (RCD) will again be offering a limited number of scholarships this year to former Reading School Students!
Scholarship funds will be available for the fall 2025 semester. Applications are being sent to local high school counselors.
The deadline to apply is April 25, 2025. Be sure to follow the instructions and answer all the questions on the form.
The RCD committee will be meeting in late April to
decide on recipients. For additional information, you may email Marion Jones - marionjones72@gmail.com.
application