Free Adult Education in Chatham County
There’s one easy way to have some fun, share some laughs, win some cash prizes, and help the Bynum Front Porch support adult literacy services in Chatham County – play Benefit Bingo at the Bynum General Store on Saturday, December 13. Half of all proceeds that night will be donated to Chatham Literacy. The evening costs […]
Mark your calendar now for Chatham Literacy’s exciting 2015 Spring for Literacy luncheon featuring nationally acclaimed author Jill McCorkle! The event will be on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Galloway Ridge. We’ll announce details and registration information in late January – right here, and by email. McCorkle has published 10 novels and short story collections. Her […]
Don’t miss Chatham Literacy’s Pirates 4 Literacy ship at the Pittsboro Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 7. Come to downtown Pittsboro to watch the parade from 3 to 4:30 p.m., and then join our pirates at The City Tap, where Chatham Literacy will receive 10% of the sales until closing. Help our pirates plunder the treasure chest […]
Christmas Miracles is the theme of this year’s Siler City Christmas Parade. Come to the courtyard on Chatham Avenue on Thursday, December 4, between 7 and 8 p.m. to enjoy all the fun and the floats. Chatham Literacy’s Pirates 4 Literacy ship will set sail in the event. Yo, ho, ho … it’s a pirate’s life […]
Supporting Chatham Literacy’s tutoring services is as easy as enjoying a great dinner. If you get a meal at Al’s Diner in Pittsboro between 4 and 9 p.m. on Monday, November 24, Chatham Literacy will receive 10% of the sales. This applies whether you eat in, take out, or drive thru. We hope to see you there!
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 […]
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 word in […]
