Features

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How Pittsboro Print Plus Is Making An Imprint On US And How YOU Are A Part Of It

CHATHAM LITERACY EMPLOYMENT THAT EMPOWERS    We want to share a student story that shows us how important it is to have people in our lives that prioritize literacy. People like YOU who donate the time, dedication, and commitment that makes all of our programs possible. Without you we would not be able to change…

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Chatham Literacy’s Spring For Literacy Author Event

Save the Date! Famed Southern Writer Lee SmithTo Headline Chatham Literacy Spring Event Described as a “preeminent voice of the South,” award-winning author Lee Smith will headline Chatham Literacy’s Spring for Literacy Author Event at the Governor’s Club on Wednesday, May 17th from 11:00am to 2:00pm.Smith will discuss her latest novel “Silver Alert” which critics…

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Community Training With Galloway Ridge And Governors Club

This past Monday, in collaboration with Galloway Ridge and The Governors Club, 11 tutors were trained for the new and exciting partnership we are staring with Galloway Ridge and The Governors Club. This partnership brings tutor training to residents in both locations and they are then paired up with a student who is also a…

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Chatham Literacy Partners With Chatham Trades

For several years Chatham Literacy and Chatham Trades wanted to partner to combine services. At the end of last year in November we were able to finally make this happen through our Adult Goal Based Literacy class with two of our amazing volunteers, Linda and Dennis Nalty. Three months into our partnership and class we…

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Chatham Literacy in the News Again

The Chatham News and Record published an article about the needs assessment survey conducted by Chatham Literacy, to develop a plan to do the greatest good in the county. Read it at the link below. https://www.chathamnewsrecord.com/stories/chatham-literacy-sees-avenues-for-growth,2942

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Honor Someone in Your Life

Give the gift of literacy this holiday by making a contribution in honor of someone. We will then send your special someone a holiday card or an email to let him or her know of your gift. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is one of the programs we provide. Our ESOL program is designed…

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Thanks to Toast of Governors Club!

The Toast of Governors Club raised more than $11,000 for Chatham Literacy on September 12!  Our heartfelt thanks to the Governors Club Wine Society, which sponsored the event, to Governors Club, and to everyone who attended and made donations. The funding will make a HUGE difference in our efforts to expand our adult learning programs this…

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International Literacy Day 2014

Take a stand to promote literacy & together we can make a difference!Why is literacy important? Literacy is a human right, a tool of personal empowerment and a means for social and human development. Educational opportunities depend on literacy. A good quality education equips pupils with literacy skills for life and further learning. Literate parents…

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Spring for Literacy a great success!

Chatham Literacy’s Spring for Literacy Luncheon May 6, 2014 at Galloway Ridge 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. (lunch at noon)     When Krista Bremer proposed to title her book, “My Accidental Jihad,’’ her publisher had serious misgivings. After all, many Americans associate the word “jihad” with terrorism. Would people buy a book with that…

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