Free Adult Education in Chatham County
Thanks to everyone celebrating International Literacy Day — and National Literacy Month — with us in Chatham County. We look forward to seeing people across the county in Chatham Literacy T-shirts to promote the importance of literacy. Anyone wearing the new “Literacy: Never too early! Never too late!” shirts will receive discounts at the following businesses on Thursday, September 8:  580 […]
Chatham Literacy has moved to a convenient new location in Siler City: 1100 E. 3rd Street (where Townsend’s administration office used to be). Come check out our programs and learn how you can get involved. All of our programs are free! You can also learn more by calling us at 919-742-0578.
The Oakleaf inside Chatham Mills at 480 Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro is Chatham Literacy’s T-Shirt Tuesday!  partner for February. The winning numbers for February are 348, 199, 66, 319, 266. If you have a Literacy Matters T-shirt with a winning number, wear it to the restaurant and receive a $15 gift certificate to Oakleaf that you can use whenever you wish. If you didn’t […]
Pull out your Literacy Matters t-shirt and join in the fun! Tuesday, January 5th (ALL DAY): Pittsboro Roadhouse The following winning numbers will receive a FREE sandwich. (If you are looking at your t-shirt on a hanger, your number is located in the lower right side on the front of your shirt.) 344; 287; 26; 78; 360 […]
The Oakleaf inside Chatham Mills at 480 Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro is Chatham Literacy’s T-Shirt Tuesday!  partner for February. The winning numbers for February are 348, 199, 66, 319, 266. If you have a Literacy Matters T-shirt with a winning number, wear it to the restaurant and receive a $15 gift certificate to Oakleaf that you can use whenever you wish. If you didn’t […]
Congratulations to the winners of Chatham Literacy’s November 3 T-shirt Tuesday drawing: numbers 280, 46, 93, 78, and 47. Those wearing Literacy Matters T-shirts with those numbers to Bella Donna Italian Restaurant between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, will receive a FREE sandwich and side salad. All others wearing Literacy Matters T-shirts will […]
Don’t forget that your 2015 Literacy Matters T-shirt will keep on giving – to you – on the first Tuesday of each month. This year’s shirts have unique numbers printed on them, and Chatham Literacy will randomly draw five T-shirt numbers on the first Tuesday each month through August 2016. If your shirt has one of those numbers, you’ll […]
Central Electric Membership Corp.’s Operation Round Up has donated $3,000 to support Chatham Literacy’s free adult tutoring programs. Operation Round Up is a volunteer program in which Central Electric members can choose to help people in need by rounding up their electric bills to the next whole dollar each month. The money is distributed to […]
Because of support from caring people like you, Chatham Literacy met its funding goal of $113,000 for the 2014-15 fiscal year, which ended June 30. The funding made it possible for us to teach 185 adults who learned to read so that they could earn a GED, become a U.S. citizen, obtain a job or […]
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded Chatham Literacy $10,000 to support adult literacy services in our county. Â Chatham Literacy Executive Director Vicki Newell says that in the coming year, that funding will help expand vital programming that helps adults reach their goals and prepare themselves for the new jobs envisioned for Chatham County.
