FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Kristin Calder, CEO 561-279-9103 Kcalder@LiteracyPBC.org JOIN THE LITERACY COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOR READ FOR THE RECORD ON OCTOBER 22 BOYNTON…
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org Literacy Coalition Recruiting Teams for Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee 25th Annual Fundraiser Set for Oct. 20 BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.,…
Thank you to the Mary Hunt Love Education Foundation Inc. for their generous donation to the Literacy Coalition. On Saturday, May 21 the second annual Dare to Dream Gospel Concert…
Jacob Mahecha is 8-years-old and a third-grade student at Pine Jog Elementary near West Palm Beach. Four years ago, he started participating in our Budding Readers program to help him…
AmeriCorps members are a vital part of helping to improve literacy in Palm Beach County. These hardworking college grads work with agencies across our community to improve reading outcomes for…
Our AmeriCorps Members help educate the clients of Lord’s Place in West Palm Beach, which provides innovative programs focused on breaking the cycle of homelessness. Our Members teach reading and employment…
Ken Montgomery is one of our founding members. Over the years, he’s been involved in many volunteer projects with many organizations. Literacy training, though, has been his passion. He discusses…
Mirielle Moise went through our Village Readers program from 2011 to 2013 – and she hasn’t looked back. Originally from Haiti, she is married, has a young child, and is…
Adult ESOL Teacher Strategies Reading: Activate prior knowledge before reading. Provide opportunities for pre-reading activities such as brainstorming. Introduce key vocabulary before reading. Clarify word meanings through definitions, examples, restatements,…