Submitted by the Victoria Literacy Connection Did you realize that 48% of adult Canadians have low literacy levels? What does that mean in real life?…
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1000×5 a winning formula for literacy
Posted as Blog Post on February 7, 2012 in General, Philanthropy, Victoria News, Volunteerism, Youth
The 1000 x 5 Children’s Book Recycling Project, which aims to ensure every child in the Saanich Peninsula has at least 1,000 books read to them by the time they are five years old and entering kindergarten.
Tags: 1000x5 Children's Book Recycling Project, Daphne Macnaughton, Literacy, peninsula connections for early childhood, Saanich Peninsula, Victoria Foundation
Read MoreChildren’s Book Recycling Project
Posted as Blog Post on October 17, 2011 in General, Philanthropy, Victoria News, Youth
This blog post is intended as information and to make an urgent request. There is a demand for books for babies/toddlers that current donations cannot fulfill.
Tags: children's book recycling project, Literacy, peninsula connections for early childhood, Victoria, victoria bc, youth
Read MoreInternational Literacy Day
Posted as Blog Post on September 8, 2011 in Education, General
September is Life Literacy Month and September 8th is International Literacy Day. Get involved and take the International Literacy Day Challenge.
Tags: International Literacy Day, Life Literacy Month, Literacy, Literacy Outreach
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