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KALAMAZOO LITERACY COUNCIL
Alternative/Previous Name:
Mailing Label:
Kalamazoo Literacy Council
ATTN:
Paula Aldridge
Location:
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2421
Portage
MI
49081-2421
Toll-Free:
Phone:
1-269-343-8666
Fax:
Email:
info@kalamazooliteracy.org
Web Address:
http://www.kalamazooliteracy.org
Personnel:
Paula Aldridge, President.
Hours:
Election Month:
Update Letter Sent:
June
Goal:
To recruit and train volunteers to tutor functionally illiterate adults over 18 in reading and writing.
Services:
Free individual tutoring of English-speaking adults in reading, writing, and spelling, stressing Laubach method, a phonetic system; tutor-training workshops.
Area Served:
Kalamazoo County.
Eligibility:
For tutors: Anyone 16 or over who completes 12 hours of Laubach training.
Source(s) of Support:
Donations; dues; grants.
Subjects:
LITERACY ; TUTORS AND TUTORING ; READING
Affiliation:
Nonprofit Status:
Additional Information:
Source of Information:
Web site 08/2008.
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