A Woman’s Story Luncheon, November 20th
[ November 20, 2009; 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] SAVE THE DATE: This year's annual "A Woman's Story Luncheon" will be held on November 20th, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
[ November 20, 2009; 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] SAVE THE DATE: This year's annual "A Woman's Story Luncheon" will be held on November 20th, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Continue reading to find out more about the Literacy Network's 8th Annual Literacy Summit.
Literacy Network’s 1st Annual A Woman’s Story, Luncheon and Fashion Show, presented by jae apparel, brought together business and community leaders who are committed to the literacy issues in our community. This festive afternoon included fabulous fashions and heart-warming stories to raise awareness and funds to make an impact in reducing the low-literacy rates in the Greater Los Angeles area.
The Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles hosts events that promote the literacy issue and work to raise awareness throughout the year through fundraisers, networking opportunities, and a professional development conference.
The Literacy Summit is a professional development conference held annually for literacy providers within the Network. For the past several years, the event has been at the Skirball Cultural Center in West Los Angeles. The goal of the event is to present information that agencies can take back to their own organization that will be useful to them as they implement their own programming.
The 2007 Annual Literacy Summit featured speakers Dr. Tyree Weider and Ray Cortines and workshops such as Food, a Universal Language, presented by Dr. Desmonette Hazly, ESL Consultant.
The 2006 Annual Literacy Summit was held at the Skirball Cultural Center and was attended by nearly 200 service providers from the greater Los Angeles community. Speakers included John Corcoran, author of The Teacher Who Couldn't Read, and workshops such as Impact of Learning Disability on Performance and Behavior by S.E. "Bud" Pues.
The Literacy Network has had the privilege of honoring people and productions in the entertainment industry for highlighting the literacy issue in their work through the Literacy In Media Award.
The Annual Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles Recognition Brunch honors volunteers, service provider partners, learners and corporate sponsors at this annual brunch. The event opens with award presentations that lead into a dynamic keynote speaker who is typically an eminent scholar in the field of literacy education rounded out with a delicious gourmet brunch.
The Literacy Network honors volunteers, service provider partners, learners and corporate sponsors at A Day of Gratitude 2008.
The Literacy Network honors volunteers, service provider partners, learners and corporate sponsors at A Day of Gratitude 2007 annual brunch.