Community Event
Rules & Tools: Supporting Struggling Readers
SLD Read 5250 Lovers Lane Suite 100LL, Portage, MINew training opportunity! Presented in conjunction with our Right to Literacy partners at SLD Read, this dynamic 6-hour session is designed to offer usable tools and techniques that support reading, writing, and spelling instruction and intervention services. The training is broken down into three components: Phonological Awareness, Spelling Rules, and Red Words. Phonological Awareness: Includes... Read more »
The Right to Read Documentary Screening
Kalamazoo Public Library Central Branch 315 S. Rose St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesThe Right to Literacy â a local collaborative dedicated to achieving a fully literate community that works together to empower all individuals to achieve their full potential â invites you to a free screening of the documentary âThe Right to Readâ on Wednesday March 8 from 5:30 â 7:30 at the Kalamazoo Public Library in the Van... Read more »
Health Fair
420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001 420 E. Alcott Street, Kalamazoo, MIYou're invited to the Health Fair! Join us on Friday, April 14, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. for a health literacy fair, where you will enjoy lots of free giveaways and learn about important, helpful services from community partners such as: WMU Homer J. Stryker School of Medicine WMU Bronson School of Nursing Smile Savers Urban Exposure... Read more »
Summer Volunteer Orientation
Westwood United Methodist Church 538 Nichols Rd., Kalamazoo, MIAre you looking for fun volunteer opportunites this Summer? Join us on Monday, April 17, 6:30 p.m. at Westwood United Methodist Church for an orientation meeting. We will discuss the health literacy curriculum and the various roles we have available. For questions, contact Dori Ravotas at doris.ravotas@wmich.edu or Renee Hammond at (269) 382-0490 ext. 224,... Read more »
12th Annual Kalamazoo Scrabble Fest
Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites 100 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, August 5, for Kalamazoo Scrabble Fest! Each year, this signature event brings together literacy advocates from across the community to play in support of adult literacy. All proceeds directly benefit the free programs and services of the KLC, for adults who are striving to reach their goals. It's truly a great... Read more »