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New at the Council...

2nd Annual
"DECK THE WALLS" 2011
Juried Art Show on December 2-4, 2011, was a hug success!
Named Artists   List  
 We already have artists lined up for next year.

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A New Moms and Tots Program
Tice United Methodist Church in Fort Myers.
There are almost 70 moms (and dads) and tots attending!

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Literacy Combines Forces!

Literacy efforts in Lee County will take an exciting new direction soon with the merger of its two major literacy groups.

Literacy Volunteers of Lee County, based in Fort Myers, is merging into the Literacy Council of Bonita Springs, creating a new expanded organization that will bring more literacy programs to the people of the county.  The organization will be known as the Literacy Council Gulf Coast. Read more

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Archived Stories

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Leave a piece of yourself or a loved one with
a Memorial Brick at the entrance of
the new building. more info

 

Moms and Tots Graduate Research Study
The results are in: our tots are starting school ready to learn.

download  Study Results 2009

Moms and Tots Satisfaction Survey 2009
The results are in:  our moms and tots are learning what they need to learn.

download  Survey Results 2009

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Our Board of Directors:  

Jim Kahl - President
Jim Brennan -Vice President
George Shaffer -Treasurer
Janet Bottiglio - Secretary
Douglas Harrison, PhD.
Harry Casimir
Carmen Volpetti
Julie Lewis-Hauf
Amy Wecker
Crista Short
Tom Badciong
Lucia Teresa O’Rourke
Charles Hopkins
Sheila Bolduc-Simpson
 Lee Powar		  
   
Our Purpose  

The Literacy Council of Bonita Springs provides free instruction for adults in reading and writing, and in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).

We also offer a Moms and Tots Family Literacy program for mothers and their young children.

Additionally, we offer work-site literacy programs at 11 local golf/gated communities.

Our program serves residents of Bonita Springs, San Carlos Park, Estero, Fort Myers and North Naples.

 

  
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Monthly Orientation  

Learn more about the Council’s mission and how it impacts the community.  Meet a student and a tutor and talk to them about their roles at the Council. 

Call the office for more information
and/or  to sign up for  the next orientation

  

P.O. BOX 2703 | Bonita Springs, FL 34133 | Phone (239) 676-5202 | Fax (239) 676-5203 | E-mail

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