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Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Receives Funding for Two Afterschool Literacy Programs
Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Receives Funding for Two Afterschool Literacy Programs December 2, 2020 Kristin Calder, CEO Literacy Coalition of PBC (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org BOYNTON BEACH, FL: The … Continue reading
The Nickel Boys Selected as 2020 Read Together Palm Beach County Book
The Nickel Boys Selected as 2020 Read Together Palm Beach County Book A Pulitzer Prize Winner Based on a Real-Life Florida Boys Reform School in the Jim Crow-era BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 21, 2020 – The Nickel Boys, a powerful tale of human perseverance, dignity and redemption, was announced … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is Recruiting for AmeriCorps Members
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., June 25, 2020 – If you’re looking to change lives and have a meaningful impact on the community, the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is recruiting for its Literacy AmeriCorps program. Applicants must be at least … Continue reading
10th Annual LOOP and leap for Literacy Set for February 29 at Bryant Park in Lake Worth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Walk, Run or Bike to Help Wipe Out Illiteracy in Palm Beach County BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., January 8, 2020 — The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is inviting residents countywide to leap into action on … Continue reading
New York Times and International Bestselling Author Jean Kwok Announced as Speaker for 2020 Love of Literacy Luncheon
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Dec. 18, 2019 – Searching for Sylvie Lee. Mambo in Chinatown. Girl in Translation. All three bestsellers are inspired by life-changing events in author Jean Kwok’s life. Kwok will be sharing her amazing life … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition Receives Funding for Two Afterschool Literacy Programs
NOVEMBER 25, 2019, BOYNTON BEACH, FL: The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is pleased to announce funding received for two afterschool literacy programs called “Stories and STEM” and “Read! Lead! Succeed!” made possible with support from Prime Time Palm … Continue reading
Read Together Palm Beach County 2019 Book Announced: The One-in-a-Million Boy
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 12, 2019 – Described as a beguiling, heart-wrenching and funny work of art, this year’s Read Together Palm Beach County book is The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood. The story revolves around a friendship between a … Continue reading
The 28th Annual Grand Bee Set for Oct. 17 at Harriet Himmel Theater
A Night of Literary Fun and Games to Benefit the Literacy Coalition of PBC BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. 23, 2019 – Who Dunnit? is this year’s theme for The 28th Annual Grand Bee on Oct. 17 at the Harriet Himmel … Continue reading
PARENT-CHILD HOME PROGRAM IS NOW PARENTCHILD+
April 9, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP), a leading early childhood, school readiness organization working in 15 states and five countries, is proud to announce the launch of its new name and … Continue reading
Tee Up for Literacy at the Literacy Links Golf Tournament
Fundraiser Set for April 10, 2019, at Palm Beach Par 3 BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., April 1, 2019 – If you’re a fan of golfing and reading, we encourage you to swing into action for … Continue reading
