outreach

plural outreaches

1. countableuncountableThe act of reaching out.
   1. countableuncountableThe act of raising awareness.
2. countableuncountableThe extent or length of one's reach.
3. countableuncountableThe act or practice of visiting and providing services (of a charity, church, or other organization) to people who might not otherwise have access to those services.

   an outreach program for people who cannot read

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   He is involved in social outreach, education and environmental initiatives.

   Perhaps the most significant role for Katrina and her team is their outreach work with those who would otherwise have a barrier to travel.

   2021 January 27, Paul Stephen, “Compassion and a community spirit”, in RAIL, number 923, page 50

present singular third person outreaches · participle present outreaching · participle past outreached · past outreached

1. transitiveTo reach further than.
2. transitiveTo surpass or exceed.
3. intransitiveTo go too far.
4. intransitiveTo provide charitable or religious services to people who would otherwise not have access to those services.