|
Need some “Food for
Thought”? Approximately 3.7 million
New York City adults cannot read
beyond the 5th grade level. Literacy Partners, New York’s
only accredited adult literacy program, is fighting adult
illiteracy by providing free, quality education to New
Yorkers in need. Please support Literacy Partners by
attending one, two or all three of the following luncheon
events:
The occasion: Food for
Thought… Authors on Reading and Writing
WHEN:
Tuesday,
March 23, 2010, beginning at Noon
Elizabeth Strout,
Pulitzer Prize-Winning
author of Olive
Kitteridge,
Abide with Me and
Amy and Isabelle,
with a special introduction by a surprise guest
WHERE:
The Ballroom
122 East 66th
Street
New York, NY
WHY:
To help Literacy Partners
continue its 35-year tradition of
providing high-quality, free,
community-based adult and
family literacy programs
to New York City
residents.
For
ticket information, please visit:
www.literacypartners.org
or call
646-237-0105
About Literacy Partners:
For over 35 years, Literacy Partners has helped
thousands of New Yorkers learn the basic reading, writing
and math skills
needed to succeed in day-to-day living. Through successful
collaborations with
major corporations, community partners and benefactors,
Literacy Partners offers small, welcoming classes taught by
enthusiastic, highly trained volunteer tutors. Literacy
Partners is the only nationally accredited adult literacy
program serving
New York City.
For more information, visit:
www.literacypartners.org
|