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  • 2021 Read and Seed Harvest Festival

    Kalamazoo Literacy Council 420 E Alcott St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

    Join us in the Read and Seed community garden and outdoor classroom for a fun day of literacy activities. This free event will feature Literacy Hopscotch, storytime, pumpkin painting, garden sign art, treats, and more! Families from the KLC and Goodwill Industries are invited to enjoy the festivities as we harvest fresh goodies from our... Read more »

  • Health Literacy Forum

    Online MI, United States

    Forum leader: Doris Ravotas, Ph.D Because health is a topic that applies to every adult learner, having tutoring strategies that meet the health goals of learners is important. According to the Partnership for Clear Health Communication, literacy skills are the strongest predictor of health status, more than age, income, employment status, education level or racial/ethnic... Read more »

  • ESL Tutor Forum

    Online MI, United States

    Forum leader: Jackie Denoyer (269) 348-0883 English as a Second Language (ESL) is an important part of the adult learning continuum. Immigrants and refugees in our communities are eager to learn language and literacy skills that help them function at work, school, and community settings. Increasingly, volunteer tutors are providing instruction for ESL learners. This... Read more »

  • 2021 Fall Reception

    Online MI, United States

    Please join us for the 2021 virtual Fall Reception, our annual volunteer appreciation event. This fun evening includes special guests, award recognitions, and a presentation from our Executive Director, Michael D. Evans. Please RSVP to kjumanne-marshall@kalamazooliteracy.org.

  • Tutor Orientation

    Online MI, United States

    Welcome tutor trainees! This is the official orientation session the KLC requires before training, and before tutors can be matched with a learner. In the Literacy Advocacy Orientation, you will learn about the KLC’s history, programs, services, learners, and your critical role as a volunteer tutor. The November training process includes an orientation, and two... Read more »