Our 14th Annual Authors for Literacy Dinner & Auction was a success!
We had a fantastic evening! Silas’ keynote was terrific, and we are so happy we met him in person! So here he’s with some board members. In this photo,…
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Being a tutor for Literacy Together (by Martha, an ESOL tutor)
Reading the local paper, I learned that 88 Afghan refugees were being brought to Asheville for resettlement after they escaped from Kabul. Wow, I thought, why Asheville? The article said a local not-for-profit…
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Congratulations, Iris, on reading your first book!
By Rebecca Massey, Adult Literacy Program Director Iris called me this week to tell me she read her first book! She was so excited. I asked if…
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Thank you, Mike!
Mike has been with us for ten years and has had three (sometimes overlapping) students: one for five years, one for almost three years, and Olga for 5.5 years. He…
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The Youth Literacy Program partners with Stephens-Lee Recreation Center
Our Youth Literacy Program has expanded its paid internship program to include the Stephens-Lee Recreation Center, a program within the City of Asheville Parks and Recreation. Five teens participating in the Stephens-Lee…