Examples of literacy initiatives
In England, the Vital Link brings libraries and adult literacy together in partnership and promotions include Got Kids? Get Reading! and First Choice. The BBC is running a learning campaign between 2005 and 2007 called Read and Write (RaW) which will be promoting adult literacy and family literacy. You can find out more about these on http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/vitallink/
In Scotland, the Big Plus brand promotes adult literacy and numeracy. There is a partnership between Communities Scotland's Learning Connections and libraries which is developing projects, collections and providing training. You can find out more at http://www.thebigplus.com
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Browse through the following literacy related websites for younger clients. Do any of them have activities which you could link into or adapt for your library service? Note: most of these sites give links to other related sites which may also provide you with inspiration. Scottish Executive Home Reading Initiative: Read Together at http://www.readtogether.co.uk The Child Literacy Centre at http://www.childliteracy.com My Home Library at http://www.myhomelibrary.org |
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