Family Literacy Newsletter NWTLC logo image April 2003
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Family Literacy Funding

The NWT Literacy Council will continue to offer family literacy funding to each community in the upcoming year. The funding is from the Early Childhood Development Framework for Action which is a joint project between Education, Culture and Employment and Health and Social Services.

There will be $3 000 per community for family literacy projects, resource development and family literacy community events.

The criteria for the funding are:

check mark image One member of the committee or group applying must have some type of family literacy training.
check mark image Groups must work in partnership with other organizations in the community.
check mark image The project must be completed by March 31, 2004.

Call the NWT Literacy Council for the application form at (867) 873-9262.

If you would like further information on the family literacy funding please contact Lisa at the NWT Literacy Council or email her at lisa@nwtliteracy.ca


Board of Directors

Katherine Peterson, President
Brenda Hall, Vice President
Valerie Stark, Secretary
Kathy Carriere, Treasurer
Ruth Elanik, Beaufort Delta
Bette Lyons, South Slave
Mary Ann Vital, Sahtu
Dianne Lafferty, North Slave
Vacant, Deh Cho
Mary Rose Sunberg, Yellowknife, Ndilo, Dettah

Staff

Cate Sills, Executive Director
csills@nwtliteracy.ca
Lisa Campbell, Community Literacy Facilitator
lisa@nwtliteracy.ca
Donna Mulders, Resource Development
dmulders@nwtliteracy.ca
Helen Balanoff, Research & Evaluation
helen@nwtliteracy.ca
Agnes Etsemba, Family Literacy Trainee
Mae Quinlan, Administrative Assistant
nwtliteracy@nwtliteracy.ca

How can you reach us?

 
NWT Literacy Council
Box 716
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N6
Phone: (867) 873-9262
Fax: (867) 873-2176
Email: nwtliteracy@nwtliteracy.ca
www.nwt.literacy.ca
 




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