CCRA Home What is CCRA? The Contra Costa Reading Association (CCRA) is a non-profit professional organization comprised of educators, others interested or involved in all aspects of reading and language arts in kindergarten through high school. CCRA, an affiliate of the California Reading Association (CRA) and the International Reading Association (IRA), serves Contra Costa County’s public and private schools. Our Purpose To promote literacy for all and the pursuit of life-long reading; To provide a local network of teachers, administrators, librarians, and parents associated with issues of reading and language arts; To promote timely materials and information on current reading and language arts research, trends, and instructional approaches; To recognize and honor outstanding educators and others for significant contributions to reading and language arts. To encourage and honor students and educators to write and honor their accomplishments. To provide literacy and writing information and practices for parents to use at home with their children. Contra Costa County (population of 1,024,319) extends from San Francisco Bay eastward to the western edge of California's Central Valley. The county seat, Martinez, is located 30 miles east of San Francisco and the county's western urban region lies along the Bay adjacent to the cities of Berkeley and Oakland. Major cities in Contra Costa County include: Richmond, Concord, Pittsburg, Antioch, and Walnut Creek.
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