What do Volunteers do for Literacy KC?
At Literacy KC, we rely heavily on the participation and active engagement of volunteers. In 2016, over 300 volunteers served…
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Seeing the Change: A Literacy KC Experience
by Gabriell Smith I had the nervous feelings that everyone has had on their first day of work. The non-profit world…
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In its Fifth Year, #GivingTuesday is a Day of Global Giving
#GivingTuesday is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and widely recognized shopping events like Black Friday & Cyber Monday. Originally created…
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Meet the Literacy KC Board of Directors
Literacy KC currently has a group of 15 active and dedicated members on our Board of Directors. The Board…
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What is International Literacy Day?
This year marks the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day and Literacy KC is so excited to celebrate this day…
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5 Ways To Celebrate National Literacy Month!
September is National Literacy Month and at Literacy KC, we are so excited to celebrate! Strong literacy skills are essential…
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How Do Our Volunteers Help Literacy KC?
by Kate Brown, Volunteer & Community Outreach Coordinator As the staff member responsible for coordinating our volunteer efforts, I get…
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Let’s Read Program Summer Progress
Have you ever attended a class at any of our Let’s Read sites? During this summer term, we had classes at Operation…
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8 Ways To Get Children Interested In Reading
1.Begin reading to your child from Day 1! Even if they are unable to comprehend the story, your child will…
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How to Start a Little Free Library
You’ve seen them. The cute, tinier than tiny houses staked at the curb in front of homes, churches, libraries, stores…
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