Contact Macomb Literacy Partners via phone, fax, or e-mail to sign up
for the following events.
Volunteer
Training Sessions
All Macomb Literacy Partners volunteer tutors must complete Volunteer Tutor Training.
See schedule below for available
training sessions.
New Tutor Training 2008
Training sessions at Macomb County Library Court
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August 5,7, 12, 14 |
Tuesday/Thursday |
6:00 pm -9:00 pm |
Library Court |
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September 6, 13 |
Saturdays |
9:30 am - 3:30 pm |
Library, Court |
*Must attend all sessions to be a certified tutor. If unable to attend all sessions in a single month, please contact MLP staff to arrange make-up session(s).
"Tutor Talk" at Elaine's Bagels Every Third Saturday of the Month! 42141 Garfield (south of Canal Rd.), Clinton Township Tutor Talk on Saturdays at 10 AM Talks will resume in September (Sept. 20th). Please call MLP to register. |
Tutor Enrichment Classes 2008
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Events
The Harper Cruise is Wednesday, August 27. 5 to 9 PM
Click here to learn more.
Proceeds go to Macomb Literacy and other local charities.
Learn more
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A Journey of Hope: Michigan’s Immigrant Experience
September 27 – November 23, 2008
Hours:
Wednesday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm
Sunday, 1 - 4pm
The Albert L. Lorenzo Cultural Center
At Macomb Community College
A Journey of Hope: Michigan’s Immigrant Experience provides a multifaceted perspective of the experiences, challenges and dreams of those who left their homelands to make a new life in Michigan. The series offers a variety of exhibits, performances, activities and presentations from subject experts as well as from those who immigrated and forged new lives here.
• Learn the reasons behind why different people were willing to leave the familiar behind and emigrate to the United States and Michigan.
• Explore the heritage and stories of many of the major ethnic groups that settled in Michigan and the metro Detroit region.
• Discover some of the many contributions that these individual ethnic communities have made in developing our state’s and region’s unique character.
All events are free of charge and held in the Lorenzo Cultural Center (44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township). For more information call 586.445.7348 or visit www.Lorenzoculturalcenter.com.
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Friends of Macomb Literacy Partners
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Meeting Dates:
September 8, 2008
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The Second Monday of Every Month!
@ 7:00 PM
at
the Macomb County Library
across the hall from the MLP office
~Join us at our Next Meeting~
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Call individual locations for time and reservation information!
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Where in Macomb County can you find Read to Me Rosco?
October
10/1 Chesterfield Library
10/1 Macomb County Library
10/16 Clinton Macomb Main Library
10/21 Clinton Macomb – South
November
11/1 Fraser
1/10/09 Shelby Twp
January 2009
1/19 Eastpointe
1/24 Ray Twp
February
2/16 Clinton Macomb – North
March
3/5 Mt. Clemens Library
3/7 Warren – Miller Branch
3/11 Centerline
3/14 St. Clair Shores
3/26 Armada
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Attend a program in your area with your child.
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Call individual locations for time and reservation information .
April
4/14 Roseville
4/15 Sterling Heights
4/16 Utica
4/18 Warren Civic Center
May
5/9 Richmond Lois Wagner
5/13 Romeo
5/14 New Baltimore MacDonald
5/30 Warren Burnette.
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These free MLP programs are sponsored by Great
Parents…Great Start - Macomb through
a State of Michigan grant awarded to Macomb
Intermediate School District Story Time at Macomb County Library
Register now by calling (586) 286-6660
Programs for Parents
Conversation Groups/New English Speakers
Held every Saturday, 10:00 to 12:00 noon
Macomb
County Library, Clinton Township - Group Leaders: Laura Hauger,
Lorna Powers, and Ken Kelly,
Conversation Groups are open to all new English speakers and tutors. It's a great way to practice English and make
new friends.
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