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Our mission: Promote, support and advance literacy for all ages--every day. Effective November 2021, our resources are part of @UWGNH! #Literacy #NewHaven #CT

Greater New Haven, CT
Joined May 2011
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We are happy resources & mission of this #literacy Coalition--founded by Chris Alexander (@NewHavenReads)--will continue @uwgnh! Our events drew speakers from @teachcardona to @PerriKlass, @myrajonestaylor,@amirad, @JessicaSagerAOK, Erik Clemons @conncat_. uwgnh.org/news/stories/natio…
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United Way of Greater New Haven has teamed up with the @LiteracyGNH following their dissolution this fall to continue the mission of supporting literacy for all ages. Read more about it: uwgnh.org/literacy-coalition #LIVEUNITED #Education
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Our partnership with Yale Public Humanities continues! Join us on Tues., 10/26 at 7 pm to watch Daniel HoSang, Associate Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and American Studies at Yale, discuss his new book, A Wider Type of Freedom.
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How can we get more Black & Latino teachers in K-12 schools? 1. Focus on retention 2. Improve leadership, work conditions 3. Fund schools equitably 4. Redesign teacher training Check out the latest from faculty affiliate @TravisJBristol @BerkeleyGse ow.ly/lPvo50FnRen
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Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old from New Orleans, won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night by correctly spelling the word "murraya.” Zaila becomes the first African American national champion in the spelling bee’s history.
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Check out this map with FREE New Haven Summer Meals to ALL under the age of 18. buff.ly/2TFQh7Y Spread the word!
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June is #AudiobookAppreciationMonth and we certainly think that is something to celebrate! 🎧📚💚 If you're new to audiobooks, maybe start with one that's read by a voice you're familiar with - these are all read by famous actors. Happy Listening!
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On the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, @andreperryedu, @AnthonyMBarr, and @_cromer043 examine the devastating effects of destroyed communal wealth of Black Americans. brook.gs/3vyeJG7
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Your donations make a huge impact on the participating organizations! Hear from some of the nonprofits participating this year: youtu.be/bJEM5T-ZDSE Last day to donate is today! thegreatgive.org/ #GreatGive #NHV
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We will host walk-in evening clinics all week at 54 Meadow Street from 3-7pm! We will be administering the Moderna vaccine (must be 18+ and a New Haven resident) As of May 3rd, over 147 million people in the U.S. have received at least 1 COVID vax dose! @MaritzaBondmph
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The Great Give - A 36 hour, Online Giving Event to Support Local Nonprofits pscp.tv/w/c2E9dDFyYWpab1Zwek…
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Did you catch the article about YES in The magazine of the Shakespeare Theatre Association: Spring & Summer 2021? Read it today! flipsnack.com/quarto/quarto-…
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Why we read: 1 to know we are not alone 2 to escape 3 validate beliefs 4 to learn 5 find new ideas 6 to be inspired 7 learn to think 8 stay teachable 9 dare to dream 10 gain courage 11 travel far 12 learn to write 13 fall in love 14 stretch our mind 15 be tolerant #WorldBookDay
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Library Doors Swing Back Open #nhfpl | New Haven Independent newhavenindependent.org/inde…
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We continue to Pray for the families of those killed in the attacks in Atlanta last night. #StoptheHate! We must #Stand against ANY and ALL anti-Asian hate crimes #UNITED and in solidarity with the Asian community as we mourn!! #StopAsianHate #StandUp4HumanRights 💕
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#Literacy Coalition met, discussed approaching events (e.g., 3/18 @lvagnh). Our board includes reps. from @NewHavenReads @EachChildLearns @NHFPL @ReadtoGrowCT @SCSU #NHPS & @CASAsouthCT cc: @SCSUTopOwl @ARMZachariah @cityofnewhaven #NewHaven #NHV #CT schools, libraries, learning
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Congrats to our former Literacy Coalition board colleague Genevive, on new role heading @conncat_! ConnCAT & #Literacy Resource Center: #NewHaven partners/neighbors. cc: @NHFPL @davidbraze @jgmac1106 @ReadtoGrowCT @ARMZachariah @NewHavenReads @EachChildLearns @lvagnh @CASAsouthCT
Genevive Walker Ascends To Lead ConnCAT | New Haven Independent newhavenindependent.org/inde…
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We are excited for this!!!
Join us on Monday evening for a virtual screening of the documentary @BlackBoysFilm and a debrief discussion with @selmekki The event is #free but you need to register. #BlackHistoryMonth teachersleading.eventbrite.c…
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