Audience – Page 9 – Chatham Literacy

Find out more about this fun and important event, and how you can attend.

What Literacy Means to Me

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on August 18, 2018Posted in Blog, Donors, Leaners, Tutors

The members of Leadership Chatham, Class of 2018, as part of Chatham Chamber of Commerce, produced this video to help promote Chatham Literacy.

Play Scrabble for Literacy

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on April 18, 2018Posted in Blog, CL Outreach, Events, Fundraising, Scrabble for Literacy

Join us on June 16, 2019 for our new Scrabble fundraiser. The evening, with emcee Pam Smith, includes playing Scrabble® as an individual or as part of a team, cheering on your favorite player(s) if that is more your thing, buffet dinner, music, bucket raffle, and prizes. Chatham Literacy Council’s Executive Director Vicki Newell says […]

Spring for Literacy Luncheon

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on January 30, 2018Posted in Blog, CL Outreach, Events, Fundraising, Luncheons

Tickets are now on sale for the 8th Annual Spring for Literacy Luncheon, which will take place on April 19. This year, beloved author Clyde Edgerton will read a short story, discuss its genesis and how it became the first chapter of a novel-in-progress, and maybe even sing a couple of songs for us. You […]

Resolve to Get Involved!

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on January 2, 2018Posted in Blog, CL Outreach, Donors, Events, Impact, Student Stories, Tutors

It’s a new year and Chatham Literacy needs you. 1) Sign up to become a tutor. 2) Become a member of one of our agency committees. 3) Find out more to become a board member. 4) Make a financial contribution…help us start 2018 with a bang! By donating, you become part of our adult students’ success. […]

Honor Someone in Your Life

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on December 21, 2017Posted in Blog, Donors, Fundraising, Leaners, Student Stories

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 […]

Benefit Concert for New Initiative

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on November 15, 2017Posted in Calendar, CL Outreach, Events, Fundraising, Our Partners

The local bluegrass band Nu-Blu will play a charity concert at Peppercorn restaurant in Siler City on Saturday, December 2 from 7-9 PM. Tickets are $25. Proceeds go to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. This is a literacy program of the Siler Rotary club and Chatham partnership for children. Chatham Literacy is supporting this as a member of […]

A Great Event in Siler City

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on September 28, 2017Posted in CL Outreach, Events, Fundraising, Luncheons, Our Sponsors

On September 9, 2017, seventy people came together to improve literacy in Chatham County, and had a great time doing it. They attended the Fall for Literacy Luncheon at the Siler City Country Club and enjoyed a delicious lunch and an entertaining program of speakers. Adult learner Alma Tovar spoke movingly about what further education has […]

Six Carolina Meadows Employees Celebrate Becoming U.S. Citizens

By Chatham LiteracyPosted on July 25, 2017Posted in Adult Goal-Based Education, Blog, Citizenship, Donors, ESOL, Impact, Leaners, Our Partners, Student Stories, Tutors

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Months of hard work has finally paid off for six studious staff members at Carolina Meadows, a continuing care retirement community, who earned U.S. citizenship with the assistance of an innovative partnership between Chatham Literacy and Carolina Meadows staff and residents. The new U.S. citizens were honored for their achievement with […]