Empowering our community through literacy since 1984.
Carrboro, NC
Joined February 2012
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PLS RT! Still time to register for our Family Literacy classes this fall! We have spots available for our Hillsborough and Chapel Hill classes. Message here or email us: oclc@orangeliteracy.org
@chccs @FSA_OC @bookharvestnc
So excited to have building underway for the Southern Branch Library and cultural center down the street from us in Carrboro. Welcome to the neighborhood! newsobserver.com/.../article…
Catch OL board VP @jesherer on the fascinating business of university press publishing over at @BookTV on @cspan!
Tomorrow 7/24/22 at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT, tune in to @BookTV for a conversation with UNC Press Spangler Family Director John Sherer @jesherer on the work of university presses. ow.ly/fQXf50K1ieU
#UNCP100
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I’ve read a couple of great books this year and wanted to share some of my favorites so far. What have you been reading this summer?
Hear @OrangeLiteracy board member John Sherer chat with @aaronkeck on @WCHLChapelboro about his work as director of @UNC_Press. So grateful to have people like John supporting us on our board!
#HeardOnTheHill: @UNC_Press is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year! @aaronkeck chats with @jesherer, the Spangler Family Director of UNC Press.
chapelboro.com/the-aaron-kec…
Pls RT! We're looking for childcare volunteers to help while parents and caretakers are in class. June, Mondays and Fridays, 9 am - 11 am in Hillsborough. Some experience preferred. Available? Contact Emily at espangenberg@orangeliteracy.org. @chccs @OrangeCoSchools
We are so honored to be among the finalists, and with such amazing company! Congratulations to all the finalists, especially to our fellow non-profits, #hoperenovations and @HomeTrustNC!
After our awards selection committee spent hours reviewing and deliberating many strong nominations, we are excited to announce the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 ‼
Congratulations to all. 👏
#2022BEAs
Sound check! We’re almost ready for our #writersforreaders event with @piercefreelon and @RissiPalmer !! C’mon on down to the Forest Theatre for the show! 4 pm!
Nom nom nom...have you gotten your @brandweinbagels breakfast yet? 10% of today's proceeds are being donated to Orange Literacy! Classic cream cheese, egg and cheese, or a dozen for your weekend, no matter how you like your bagel, they've got you covered til 3:30 today!
Don't forget! Tomorrow! @brandweinbagels is donating a portion of the day's proceeds to Orange Literacy! You can have your bagel, eat it too, AND support our students! #fundraiserfridays #adultliteracy #ged #esol #digitalskills #familyliteracy #chapelhill
Listen here to @piercefreelon on @WCHLChapelboro Talking Books with @aaronkeck and our very own Susan Brown! chapelboro.com/talking-books…
On the radio 📡 reading from Daddy-Daughter Day on Talking Books on @WCHLChapelboro with @OrangeLiteracy @aaronkeck @LittleBrownYR
Listen to our very own Emily Spangenberg in conversation over on @WCOMfm's Vientos del Sur right now! wcomfm.org/show/vientos-del-…
¡Escuchen a Emily Spangenberg de Orange Literacy hoy al mediodía en Vientos del Sur de WCOM! @WCOMfm @RodrigoTossi
We're so excited!! See you Sunday!
Looking forward to performing the Forest Theatre this Sunday with @RissiPalmer and doing a Daddy-Daughter Day Book signing. Come support a wonderful organization: @OrangeLiteracy with me at Writers for Readers 2022!
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North Carolina has recently expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage from 60 days to one year. Healthy families mean opportunities for learning.
To learn more about the expansion, check out this article: thecharlottepost.com/.../nor…
#readingconnections #health #Medicaid
It’s a beautiful day to come down and say hi to us at @carrboroopenstreets! We’re here til 4!
Welcome, Emily! We're excited to have Emily Spangenberg join the Orange Literacy team as our new (and first!) digital navigator. Emily is launching our computer skills program, and also serving as ESOL program assistant. Read more about Emily on our blog! bit.ly/marchhire
When you give on this #givingtuesday your donation is DOUBLED thanks to our generous board members and author @StevenPetrow who have joined forces and are matching gifts up to $11,850! Literacy empowers! bit.ly/3phpBpK
Thank you @jesherer and @taliassherer!
I know many of you are asked to give to many worthy causes, but I hope my local friends will consider giving to @OrangeLiteracy. @taliassherer and I are part of the board match, doubling any contribution today. A very thoughtful holiday gift idea too.