
Jeanine Nicarico was a bright-eyed little girl with an endearing, dimpled smile and a sensitive, caring heart. She had grown to love school and reading almost as much as horses, puppies, gardening, baking, and make-believe games. More About Jeanine
In the News
ABC News:"Family doesn't want daughter's life defined by death"
ABC News: "Naperville run honors Jeanine Nicarico"

The Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy awards grants to individual
educators, or entire schools, to promote a deeper understanding of literacy and
provide enriched literacy opportunities for the learners within the Naperville
community.
Want to Donate?
We are a 501 (c)3 not for profit organization administered by the Naperville Education Foundation. Make a donation today!
When are applications accepted?
2012 application submissions will be accepted between November 1, of 2011 and February 6, 2012.
Run for Reading
Join us for the 11th annual Run for Reading on May 20,
2012.Register at www.signmeup.com/81147 today! More> 
Photo Gallery
The run is fun! Don't believe us? Check out pictures from past runs. More>