Please Join Us...for our first annual membership campaign:

 "Literacy Changes Lives: 2008"

Your support will make a difference for the improvement of literacy  in Scioto County

Click on the "Donate Star" above or contact:

Susan McComas, Director @740-351-3514 or email

smccomas@literacyscioto.org

 

   WE SUPPORT ADULT LITERACY TUTORING

Coming this fall:  Poverty Awareness programs....

"A Framework for Understanding Poverty"

September 18, 2008  Dr. Ruby K. Payne will be speaking on the campus of Shawnee State University  7:00 p.m. Flohr Lecture Hall, Clark Memorial Library  940 Second Street, Portsmouth, OH  Sponsored by: Shawnee State University Women's Center and the Literacy Council of Scioto County. Open to the public. Free. Autographed books will be sold.

and as a follow-up: based in part from Dr. Ruby K. Payne's "framework"...Now I understand the people I am serving...

October 22, 2008  One day workshop "Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Communities and Professionals"  presented by Terie Druessi Smith co-author with Dr. Ruby K. Payne and Philip DeVol of the book with the same title. 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Registration begins @ 8:30 a.m. Open to the public. Free. Lunch will be served. To register for this free workshop call Shawnee State University:  740-351-3171 or 800-672-8772.

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Portsmouth City Schools
Shawnee State University
Southern Ohio Medical Center

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Susan J. McComas

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