Author Archives: Kristin Calder
Literacy Coalition Receives Workforce Development Grant
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder, CEO Literacy Coalition of PBC (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Receives Workforce Development and Basic Needs Grant from Bank of America Charitable Foundation Boynton Beach, FLA. – The Literacy … Continue reading
Author James Patterson, Literacy Coalition Recognize Local Students, Schools at ReaderCorps Finale
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., April 28, 2017 – It could not have been a more fitting finale to the 2017 ReaderCorps initiative aimed at getting youth excited about reading: an appearance by bestselling author James Patterson. Patterson’s Treasure Hunters, Middle School, … Continue reading
Literacy Links Golf Tournament to Benefit Literacy Coalition of PBC
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., April 28, 2017 – Want to tee off for a good cause? Then join us May 27 for the Literacy Links Golf Tournament at Westchester Country Club in Boynton Beach. Proceeds go to the Literacy Coalition of … Continue reading
Love of Literacy Luncheon Raises $200,000 for Literacy Coalition of PBC
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., April 5, 2017 – Thanks to the support of sponsors, a crowd-drawing speaker and 550+ attendees, the 26th annual Love of Literacy luncheon raised $200,000 for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. The money will be … Continue reading
Stand up to bullying. Wear pink February 22.
Literacy Coalition Coordinates Countywide “Pink Shirt Day” to Draw Attention to the Need for Bullying-Prevention Programs BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Feb. 17, 2017 — The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County and its nonprofit partners invite you to join in a … Continue reading
Diane Ackerman’s Extraordinary Valentine to the Man She Loved
3 February 2017 by Mim Harrison Editor, Levenger Press and Love of Literacy Luncheon Committee member Diane Ackerman’s Extraordinary Valentine to the Man She Loved How our Love of Literacy Luncheon speaker gave her husband back the precious gift he’d … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition to Kick Off ReaderCorps during Florida Literacy Week
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org Literacy Coalition to Kick Off ReaderCorps during Florida Literacy Week BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Jan. 19, 2017 – The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is launching a program aimed at … Continue reading
Award-winning author Diane Ackerman to speak at 26th Annual Love of Literacy Luncheon
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR DIANE ACKERMAN TO SPEAK AT 26TH ANNUAL LOVE OF LITERACY LUNCHEON BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Jan. 11, 2017 – She’s written two dozen highly-acclaimed books, and one of them … Continue reading
Literacy Coalition Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator Boynton Nonprofit Outperforms Most in America
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org Literacy Coalition Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator Boynton Nonprofit Outperforms Most in America BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Dec. 19, 2016 – The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is … Continue reading
