Free Adult Education in Chatham County
We’ve all been waitingTo hear the winning haikusJoin us and enjoy! What: Chatham Literacy will announce the winning poems from its June haiku contest When: Friday, August 21 from 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm Where: The Arts Incubator Gallery, 223 North Chatham Avenue in Siler City Chatham Literacy will unveil two winning haikus and showcase […]
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Funding received will support our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Program which provides free tutoring services through a combination of in-person and distance learning so our adult learners gain the literacy skills needed to better their lives. #dollargeneralliteracygrant
The class is focused on teaching adult-aged individuals important computer lessons, such as The class is divided into eight sessions, held once a week on Wednesdays from 6:00PM to 7:30PM. The first session is on August 5th. The class will be held at St. Matthews AME Zion Church in Pittsboro. Call to register: 919-742-0578 or email […]
Chatham Literacy is thrilled to announce that we have been selected to receive a 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant. This year, only 750 grantees were chosen from 5,100 applications from across all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. With this quick-action grant, we will offer digital classes using refurbished laptops, […]
Thank you to our amazing community, local partners, and volunteers for making our inaugural contest such a success. Your creativity, support, and enthusiasm made this so much more than we imagined for a first-time event. The contest has officially closed! Our judges, local authors Daniel Wallace and Jill McCorkle, will now read every entry and […]
When Kelly Dalton was searching for her next job, she did what so many people do — she applied everywhere. “I had applied to about 40 jobs,” she says. “They were all just a need to have a job until I found Chatham Literacy’s post.” She bookmarked it. Then a close friend, who was also […]
Calling all poets! Chatham Literacy is soliciting haiku poems! Challenge your friends and loved ones! Here are the guidelines: – 3 Lines; 5, 7, 5 Syllable Structure– $5 per entry for 18+– $1 per entry younger than 18– Email haiku to admin@chathamliteracy.org with the subject line “HAIKU”– Enter as many times as you want– Open […]
Chatham Literacy has three job openings: Program Coordinator for Digital Literacy Chatham Literacy seeks a talented, upbeat person as Program Coordinator for our Digital Literacy Program – providing guidance and support to volunteer tutors on digital literacy. Recruit, conduct orientation and new tutor training, match tutors with learners, provide in-service support and training, appreciate progress, […]
Chatham Literacy seeks a talented communications professional (20 hours per week in Siler City, NC) to drive engagement in our mission of helping adults acquire the literacy and educational skills they need to succeed. The ideal candidate will generate awareness of Chatham Literacy and our adult literacy services and increase program accessibility using a variety […]
