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Four of our Adult Literacy students share their stories.
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Adjusting the sails
An Update from our Executive Director, Cindy Threlkeld: Yesterday I listened in on a virtual meeting that our ESOL Director, Erin, was facilitating with tutors to compare the pros and cons of using Zoom, Skype, and Google Hangout to continue lessons with their students. One described her first attempt to hold a virtual class that usually…
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12th Annual Authors for Literacy Recap
What an incredible night with author Daniel Wallace. He gave a wonderful talk, including a self-deprecating reading from some of his early writing. See the highlights of the night generously taken by Jesse Kitt, Jesse Kitt Photography. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”9″ gal_title=”12th Annual Authors Highlights”]
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The Literacy Council welcomes new Executive Director, Cindy Threlkeld
The Literacy Council of Buncombe County is pleased to announce the selection of their new Executive Director, Cindy Threlkeld. Cindy moved to Western North Carolina in 2011 to become the Executive Director of MANNA FoodBank and served in that capacity for five years. During that period, food distribution increased by 60% and the facilities were…
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2019 Auction Item Preview
We are receiving so many exciting donations for the 12th Annual Authors for Literacy Dinner & Silent Auction and we’d like to offer a preview of just a few of the items that will be up for bidding. Enjoy! [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”4″ gal_title=”2019 Auction Item Preview”]
