June 2023 marked the end of the second consecutive year of our Youth Veterinarian Initiative (YVI) and the end of the first year of our YVI Book Club & Merit Badge Program. See below for a...
YVI Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary
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Literacy Projects
Celebrating Startup Squad Success
Featured image: Books by the Startup Squad WIF is pleased to celebrate the recent successes of one of our most valued collaborative partners, The Startup Squad. Founded by Brian Weisfeld, this...
YVI Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary with SBECA
YVI has enjoyed an incredibly productive year in collaboration with the South Bronx Early College Academy (SBECA). Danielle Corbin and her sixth-grade students have been with us since the beginning...
YVI – Impact on SBECA literacy
Ever since WIF donated twenty-two (22) books to Danielle Corbin's classroom to support her Youth Veterinarian...
Our Literacy Initiative
Our Literacy Initiative Through our Reading Never Stops literacy initiative, WIF focuses on early readers...
HYPE Freedom School Read Aloud
On July 30, I was thrilled to be able to participate in the HYPE Freedom School Read Aloud program last month!...
Bloom Academy is Blossoming
Through your gifts for our Reading Never Stops literacy initiative, Bloom Academy Charter School in Houston, TX has...
It’s National Library Lovers’ Month!
Did you know that everything you so generously support through WIF began in a library? My passion for reading is the...
People and Pajamas 2019
Two years after the Wells International Foundation kicked off its partnership with the Houston Public Library with the...
Reading Never Stops
As a result of the success of the People and Pajamas read-a-thon that we co-sponsored on June 17, 2017, WIF and the...
Reading about Veterinary Medicine at the Children’s Museum of Houston
On June 20, 2017, the Children’s Museum of Houston hosted a session for parents to bring their kids to talk with me...
People and Pajamas
In June 2017, founder and CEO Monique Y. Wells traveled from Paris, France to her hometown of Houston, Texas to kick...