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Love of Literacy Luncheon Raises $200,000 for Palm Beach County Literacy Programs
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., April 4, 2019 – Thanks to those who attended and sponsored the 28th annual Love of Literacy Luncheon, the event raised more than $200,000. The proceeds will fund child, adult and family literacy programs provided … Continue reading
LITERACY COALITION RECEIVES $10,000 GRANT FROM ZIEGLER FAMILY FOUNDATION AS PART OF 2019 GREAT CHARITY CHALLENGE
Wellington, FL – February 2, 2019 – The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County was thrilled to receive a $10,000 grant from the Ziegler Family Foundation as part of the 10th Annual Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments on … Continue reading
Read for the Record is October 25
Join the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County in Reading Maybe Something Beautiful L-to-R: Ross Capodanno and Cindy Pilloni of PNC Bank with Kristin Calder and Meredith Fraysure of the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. BOYNTON BEACH, … Continue reading
Read Together Palm Beach County 2018 Book Announced: Best. State. Ever. A Florida Man Defends His Homeland
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 6, 2018 – Whatever else you might think about Florida, after reading this year’s “Read Together Palm Beach County” book, you’ll never be able to say it’s boring! In classic Dave Barry style, the New York … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for 10th Consecutive Year
Boynton Nonprofit Outperforms Most in America BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Aug. 7, 2018 – This has been a year of milestones for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. In June, we celebrated the 5th anniversary of the Blume Literacy … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Celebrates 5th Anniversary of The Blume Literacy Center in Boynton Beach
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., July 2, 2018 – The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County celebrated the 5th anniversary of the Blume Center for Education, Training and Outreach on the Brenda and C.P. Medore Campus in Boynton Beach on June 20. … Continue reading
Love of Literacy Luncheon Raises More Than $200,000 for Literacy Programs Countywide
Love of Literacy Luncheon Raises More Than $200,000 for Literacy Programs Countywide BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., March 16, 2018 — New York bestselling author Will Schwalbe drew quite the crowd for the annual Love of Literacy Luncheon. More than 500 … Continue reading
The Grand Bee Features Literary Fun and Games
The Grand Bee to Benefit the Literacy Coalition Takes Center Court at The Gardens Mall (L to R) Dean Lavallee, The Grand Bee Honorary Chair; Kimberly Lea, The Grand Bee co-chair; Matt Turko, The Grand Bee co-chair A Night of … Continue reading
Diane Ackerman’s Extraordinary Valentine to the Man She Loved
3 February 2017 by Mim Harrison Editor, Levenger Press and Love of Literacy Luncheon Committee member Diane Ackerman’s Extraordinary Valentine to the Man She Loved How our Love of Literacy Luncheon speaker gave her husband back the precious gift he’d … Continue reading
