The Iowa Literacy Council connects literacy programs statewide to make learning to read easier and more accessible for adult learners across Iowa.

Joined February 2021
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The Iowa Literacy Council has just published the latest edition of the Iowa Literacy Connection newsletter! We share lots of great information - check it out! secureservercdn.net/.../News…...

Here we go again! The Iowa Literacy Council presents the Iowa Adult and Literacy Summer Virtual Conference! Here is the Registration Link: forms.gle/LG1ErF8vARxuK4aX8 Networking is Highly Encouraged!!!
Congratulations to all May 2021 graduates! May we all aspire to continue our education throughout a lifetime πŸŽ“
We are looking for someone like you to be our new Social Media Intern! It is a low commitment internship and it is a great cause. Send resume & brief summary of interest to our Dr. Helene J. Fein at ilcexecutivedirector@iowa.gov #internship #remote #nonprofit #ApplyNow
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@IowaLiteracy did you know open captions (subtitles) in movie theaters could boost literacy in Iowa? See tinyurl.com/ocmoviesnow
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Happy Earth Day! Did you know there are ways to help the planet AND practice basic literacy skills. Learn how you can make a difference by reading a book, going on a walk, giving yourself a helping hand, and more by visiting: readingrockets.org/article/f…
The Iowa Literacy Council retweeted
30 Mar 2021
Hy-Vee and 211 are partnering to administer 3,500 COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, April 3, 7 am- 5 pm at Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in DSM. Those 65 , or 64 and younger with underlying conditions, call 211 to get a vaccination appointment for this event.
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29 Mar 2021
"Low-income households are getting squeezed from both directions β€” less income and higher prices for what is usually their biggest single monthly expense: rent." washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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The Iowa Literacy Council retweeted
24 Mar 2021
SNAP benefits are for everyone, regardless of age, struggling with food insecurity! Nearly 5.6 million seniors are eligible for SNAP but not enrolled, according to the National Council on Aging. foodbanknews.org/hunt-is-on-…

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Happy St. Patrick Day! It's not a lucky coincidence that you have the skills you do in reading and writing. However, that doesn't mean everyone has had the same journey when it comes to being able to read and write at a proficient level in English. #letscombatilliteracy
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She said YES. We were so thrilled to be a small part of this happy occasion. Congratulations to Sean and Lauren! πŸ’πŸ“šβ€οΈ
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We're almost ready to tell you everything but it's true, we're becoming a state association! This means big things for us and for you. #letscombatilliteracy #bigthingscoming #BreakingNews
We tried but the Twitter Gods were not on our side so we're starting fresh! Follow along as we recreate The Iowa Literacy Council into the amazing resource we can be for our community. #letscombatilliteracy #like #follow
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