Welcome to Read2Lead!
Reading Classes & Workshops to Educate Our Youth!
Read2Lead aims to inspire and equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to become effective leaders through the power of reading.
Read2Lead aims to inspire and equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to become effective leaders through the power of reading.
Join Our Programs!
Inspire a Love for Reading. Build a Brighter Future.
At Read2Lead, our programs provide individualized tutoring, group workshops, and community-driven literacy support designed to meet your child’s needs.
Give your learner the tools to succeed—starting today…
Donate to our Programs
Support Our Mission!
Your donation empowers learners with books, resources, and trained facilitators.
Every contribution helps us reach more communities—and you can multiply your impact by volunteering your time.
Latest Activities
Join us at our reading circles, book drives, and literacy workshops across Cape Town!
What We Do
Our Mission
Founded in 2019 by Na-ilah Kippie in Mitchells Plain and Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, Read2Lead is committed to transforming literacy levels through structured reading support, personalized tutoring, and active community partnerships.
We believe every child deserves the chance to lead through learning.
Why Choose Us?
We combine evidence-based strategies, personalized support and community collaboration to ensure every child gains confidence and competence in reading.
Our child-first approach means empathy, clarity and encouragement are the guiding values of each of our sessions.
At Read2Lead, we take a human-first approach—putting empathy, clarity, and community at the center of every interaction.
Through personalized sessions, interactive workshops, and family involvement, we foster confidence and a genuine love for reading.
Reading Classes
Grade R - Matric
Personalized support focusing on phonics, comprehension, and fluency.
Life Coaching for Teens
Age 13–18
Equip your teen with goal-setting, EQ & leadership skills…Interactive reading circles that build skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging.
Parenting Workshops
For All Parents
Sharing the gift of reading with underserved neighborhoods across Cape Town.
A Word from Na-ilah Kippie
Advocate for literacy, spearheading community reading initiatives