Across Canada on January 27th, Family Literacy Day is taking place. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family, and while it may be sometime before we can travel again, this year’s theme is Travel the World Together. Family Literacy… Continue reading Take Part in Family Literacy Day on January 27th
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Great Plains College and Southwest Literacy Committee celebrate International Literacy Day
International Literacy Day is celebrated across the world today, September 8th. Great Plains College will celebrate today in partnership with Southwest Literacy Committee. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has chosen ‘Literacy, teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond’ as the 2020 theme for International Literacy Day (ILD). Since 1967,… Continue reading Great Plains College and Southwest Literacy Committee celebrate International Literacy Day
Saskatchewan Community Literacy Funding
Non-profit organizations have less than a month to submit applications for the 2018-19 Saskatchewan Community Literacy Fund (SCLF) and receive up to $50,000 in funding. The SCLF provides funding for Saskatchewan-based, non-profit organizations to cultivate and distribute literacy products to families and communities in their area. “These funds allow communities to respond to identified family… Continue reading Saskatchewan Community Literacy Funding