 On Tuesday, July 19, the City of Asheville’s Housing and Community Development Committee reviewed and made its final recommendations for which organizations should receive funding from the city’s Strategic Partnership Pilot Program to help close the opportunity gap. The Evaluation Committee then sent a list of their top 8 recommended recipients to the Housing and Community Development Committee for review, and Literacy Together is one of them. Here you can read the article and watch the interview. Thank you!The Youth Literacy Program improves the academic achievement of children from low-income families who struggle with literacy skills. The project trains tutors who provide free, one-on-one instruction in reading, writing, and spelling. This program serves approximately 50 students per year. Read these Youth Literacy success stories!This video portrays two of our Youth Literacy students and their tutor. Enjoy it! |
WLOS’s interview with Julie Taylor, the Youth Literacy Program Director
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