Minneapolis-St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves and Xcel Energy today announced a new partnership to advance literacy and foster a love of reading among youth.
Powered by Xcel Energy, the Education Station will launch in February in celebration of Black History Month and visit area Boys & Girls Clubs throughout the month. The Education Station will make stops at the Jerry Gamble Boys & Girls Club, Southside Boys & Girls Club, Mt. Airy Boys & Girls Club, and Al Lenzmeier West Side Boys & Girls Club.
During each stop, up to 100 kids will have the opportunity to select a book of their choice to take home, along with a book pack including a bookmark, carabiner flashlight, light bulb, activity book, and bag provided by Xcel Energy.