The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region
Reading Writing and Math Skills

Reading Writing and Math Skill

Reading Writing and Math Skill

 

 

 

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Contact Us
 

Contact Information:
Kitchener: 519-743-6090
Cambridge: 519-621-7993
or E-mail: click here

TLG Annual General Meeting

 You are invited to our 13th Annual General Meeting and Learner Celebration

 

Come and hear our special guest speaker
 

Bajatell

As he shares his amazing and inspiring journey
 

From Learner to Poet

Wednesday June 13, 2012 6:00-8:30 pm
At the Kitchener City Hall Rotunda,
200 King Street West, Kitchener
Light refreshments will be provided
Please R.S.V.P. by June 4th to Joyce, (519) 743-6090

 

2nd Annual Rodding for Reading

 

A few Announcements

Effective May 1, 2012 the new hours of opening in Cambridge will be:
·        Monday and Tuesday             9:00am-9:00pm
·        Wednesday and Thursday     9:00am-5:00pm
·        Friday                                        9:00am-1:00pm
 
This year we will be closed the month of August off
Both the Cambridge and Kitchener offices will be closed from
Aug 3–Aug 31, 2012.
We will be back to work on Sept. 4, 2012.

Seeking Fundraising Committee Members

 

Role
Help the Literacy Group raise funds for its programs and services through fundraising events
Help the Literacy Group
Provide accessible literacy training services to empower adults to reach their goals and improve their quality of life
Time Commitment
6-8 hours a month; however time commitment will increase as the event day comes closer
Responsibilities
Help plan and organize fundraising events
Attend fundraising meetings to assist with upcoming projects
Offer new fundraising ideas
Help run the fundraising events
Assist with getting resources for events
Promote fundraising events to community
Examples of Our Fundraising Events
Rodding for Reading (car & motorcycle show)
Read-a-thon
Book fair
Requirements and qualifications
Strong communication skills
Experience in working with people from diverse backgrounds
Good organizational skills
Ability to work as a team player but also can work independently
Good leadership skills
Flexible and reliable
Previous event planning experience is an asset but not necessary
Key Contacts
The volunteer manager
 
You are
Friendly and compassionate
Reliable
Enthusiastic
A team player
Creative
An event planner
Organized
Patient and Flexible
Benefits
Bringing funds to an organization that is benefiting your community
Networking and meeting new people
Orientation and staff support provided
 
 
If you are interested in joining our fundraising committee please contact Heather Lee heather@theliteracygroup.com or
519-621-7993 ext. 223
 

TLG in the news

 

To view a recent Globe and Mail information report featuring

The Literacy Group: click here.