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- Florida’s Adult and Family
- Literacy Resource Center
- 2005 ANNUAL MEETING
- PROGRAM OVERVIEW
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- We promote, support and advocate for the effective delivery of adult and
family literacy services in Florida.
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- FLC offers professional development opportunities which provide
literacy practitioners and volunteers with tools and resources to
enhance program quality.
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- Getting and Keeping Volunteers and Students
- Reading Research Study Circe
- ESOL Tutor Training
- Family Literacy and Civics
- Assessment Strategies and Reading Profiles
- Multiple Intelligences in the Adult ESOL Classroom
- Health Literacy
- Introduction to Grant Writing
- Administrators’ Round Table
- Learning Disabilities
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- Literacy Ambassador Training Program
- VALUE Core Leadership Training
- Adult Learner Day
- Student Essay Book
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- Train the Trainer Course
- Tutor Training
- 3rd Annual Literacy Leadership Institute
- Americorps VISTA State Project
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- FLC promotes reading and raises awareness about literacy issues in
Florida. A trained referral
specialist provides on call information about education programs and
volunteer opportunities throughout the state.
- July-April, 2,194 referrals were made.
- TV Public Service Announcements
- Partnership with Dept. of Transportation
- Newspapers
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- One hundred and eight different resources are available free through
our Clearinghouse. Over 54,200 resource materials have been distributed
since July 2005.
- The Literacy News Newsletter
- E-Literacy News
- Discussion Lists.
- Website: State Partner of the
National Institute for
Literacy’s LINCS system. Last
year, our website logged over 50,000 visitors.
- Tutor Help Center
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- One of Florida’s premier literacy events, this three day annual
conference offers a wide range of training and networking opportunities
to literacy practitioners and volunteers.
- Date: May 2- 4, 2007 at the Orlando Marriott, Lake Mary
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- Two Year Strategic Plan
- Health Literacy - Region 3 Literacy Resource Center
- Children’s Book Distribution
- Profiles of Successful Adult Learners.
- Financial Literacy – Florida Institute of CPAs
- Network of State Literacy Coalitions –
- Literacy USA, ProLiteracy
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- Greg Smith, Executive Director
- Kelley Jain, Training and Education Coordinator
- Susan Hancock, Resource Specialist/VISTA Coordinator
- Marcia Morales, Referral Specialist/Admin. Assistant
- Erin Balleine, Project Coordinator - Americorps VISTA
- Dottie Jones, Bookkeeper
- Brooke Mathers, Intern
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