Read Today. Brighter Tomorrows.
A Read-a-thon is a fun and meaningful way for students to build literacy skills, develop healthy habits, and raise funds to support their school. Every page makes a difference!
How DashPledge Works
From application to impact in four simple steps.
Tell Us About It
Share your school's goals, dates, and fundraising details.
Submit Application
Review and submit your application securely online.
We Review & Approve
DashPledge reviews your application and sets up your campaign.
Launch & Raise
We create your campaign and provide the tools you need. Your school community starts making an impact!
How a Read-a-thon Works
A simple and fun experience for students, teachers, and families.
Students Read
Students read books and log their minutes online.
Friends & Family Support
Share your student's page and collect donations.
Track Progress
Watch reading minutes, donations, and leaderboards update in real time.
Earn Rewards
Celebrate achievements with milestone badges and certificates.
Make a Bigger Impact
Together we support our school and create brighter futures!
Why Schools Love Read-a-thons
More than fundraising — it builds stronger students and stronger communities.
Improves Literacy
Encourages reading habits and builds confidence.
Engages the Community
Brings students, families, and local supporters together.
Flexible & Fun
Easy to organize and scalable for any school size.
Raises Critical Funds
Supports books, programs, technology, and school improvements.
Creates Lasting Impact
Helps students develop skills that benefit them for life.
See a Read-a-thon in Action
Explore a real campaign to see how schools are building reading skills and raising more together.
View Example Read-a-thon
Ready to Bring a Read-a-thon to Your School?
Join thousands of schools using DashPledge to make a difference — stronger readers, brighter futures.
