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September 2019
26th Annual Tutor Swearing In Ceremony
Watch a recording of the 26th Annual Swearing In Ceremony here. The journey of a tutor teaching young Austinites to read starts with a commitment to serve our community. Literacy First invites you to recognize this commitment at the 26th Annual Tutor Swearing In Ceremony. Support our 2019-2020 cohort of tutors as they take the official AmeriCorps pledge and begin their service journeys. WHEN: Monday, September 9th, 2019, program from 10:15-11:00am Please plan to arrive between 9:45-10:00am and be seated…
Find out more »Kendra Gives Back to Literacy First
Enjoy sips, sweets and jewels for a cause when "Kendra Gives Back" to Literacy First! Join us at Kendra Scott in the Domain on Thursday, September 26th from 5:00-7:00pm. A portion of proceeds from the evening will go to Literacy First when you mention us at checkout!
Find out more »March 2020
Amplify Austin 2020
Give to Literacy First during Amplify Austin and Amplify Austin's youngest readers!
Find out more »April 2020
Literacy Luncheon 2020
The 3rd Annual Literacy Luncheon benefiting Literacy First has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Find out more »May 2020
Literacy Now
A FORWARD-LOOKING CONVERSATION ABOUT THE CRITICAL ROLE OF EARLY LITERACY An expert panel discussion on recovery efforts in the wake of COVID-19 and how, together, we are building bright futures for our students. THIS EVENT TOOK PLACE ON MAY 20, 2020. CLICK HERE TO WATCH A RECORDING OF THE PANEL DISCUSSION ON YOUTUBE. RSVP TO RECEIVE THE ZOOM LOGIN INFORMATION FOR THIS WEBINAR Technical difficulties with Zoom? Prefer to watch on a different platform? Register here to watch the…
Find out more »August 2020
The Socially Distant Study Social
Please join us by participating in the Socially Distant Study Social when you Book Your Ticket to Read anytime now through Fall 2020.
Find out more »March 2021
Amplify Austin 2021
Give to Literacy First during Amplify Austin and help hundreds of students learn to read during this especially challenging year.
Find out more »October 2021
Give Back with Kendra Scott + Literacy First
Shop online with Kendra Scott and support Literacy First October 1-2! 20% of your purchase will support Literacy First when you enter promo code GIVEBACK-ANIED at checkout!
Find out more »March 2022
Amplify Austin 2022
We need you to Amplify Literacy First and our community's growing readers! Let’s change the world with reading as our superpower!
Find out more »Virtual Retirement Celebration Honoring Dr. Mary Ellen Isaacs
Please save the date for a virtual celebration on March 29th, 2022 at 3PM CST.
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