Literacy KC Term 1 2016 Recap
As we prepare for the Term 2 classes to begin, we reflect on the inspiring results from Term 1. Our…
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REPRESENT’s First Cohort of Student-Interns Takes Flight!
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Program Overview: Let’s Read
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Read MoreHow Does Technology Affect Low-Literate Adults?
By Sarah Bell, Ticket to Read Instructor and Google Fellow In the 21st century, it is impossible to talk about…
Read MoreNew Represent Program Launches 15 Student-Interns Toward Success
“The past is important because it makes me learn.” “The future is about trying to be successful.” “The present is…
Read MoreEnthusiasm Abounds for Term 1 2016: Behind-the-Scenes During Orientation
A full week of Literacy KC program orientation activities drew dozens of students interested in improving their literacy skills and…
Read MorePractical Steps Toward Achieving a Dream
A year ago, Tierra Lewis was enrolled in a GED class at an area community college, but feeling far from…
Read More2015: A Momentous Year for Literacy Kansas City: A Letter from the Executive Director and a Photo Essay of the Year in Review
A Note from the Executive Director As I reflect and look back on this last year, my question for you…
Read MoreFamily Reading Days Have Begun: Bringing Multiple Generations Together for the Joy of Reading
by Lindsey Clark, AmeriCorps VISTA, Family Reading Program Coordinator What’s your biggest dream? It’s a loaded question. As I sat…
Read MoreIntroducing Will Orlowski, AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer & Ticket to Read Program Coordinator
The fall session of Literacy KC’s Ticket to Read (TTR) classes began September 8. As the AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer assigned…
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