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[PRESS RELEASE] Volunteer “Reading Pals” Program Brings Lasting Benefits to Local Children

by elcnfl | Mar 14, 2016 | books, early learning, events, Press Release, Reading Pal, Volunteer

Volunteer “Reading Pals” Program Brings Lasting Benefits to Local Children The advantages to reading to children from ages birth through five years is substantial. This is why the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) continues to expand its...

More than 5,000 Local Children Read for the Record at Learning Coalition’s Literacy Event

by elcnfl | Oct 28, 2015 | books, early learning, events, Press Release

More than 5,000 Local Children Read for the Record at Learning Coaltion’s Literacy Event PALATKA, Fla., October 23, 1015- During the morning hours of October 22, 2015, preschools across Putnam County participated in Jumpstart’s Read for the Record, a...

Read for the Record Date Set for October 22, 2015

by elcnfl | Sep 15, 2015 | books, early learning, events

Read for the Record Date Set for October 22, 2015 Read for the Record, presented in partnership with the Pearson Foundation, is the annual event when millions of individuals come together to celebrate literacy by breaking the world record for reading the same book on...

[PRESS RELEASE] ELC Seeks Volunteer Readers for Reading Pals Program

by elcnfl | Aug 12, 2015 | books, early learning, Media Release, preschool, Press Release, Reading Pal, Volunteer

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., August 13, 2015- The Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) are seeking new volunteer reading pals to continue growth for their Reading Pals program. Volunteer Reading Pals are matched up...

[PRESS RELEASE] Landon Homes Provides Book Donations to Promote Early Literacy

by elcnfl | May 4, 2015 | books, early learning, events, Reading Pal

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., April 29, 2015- At a luncheon held on April 27, 2015, home-builder Landon Homes presented the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) with more than 150 children’s books to help promote early literacy. The luncheon was hosted by Landon...

[Press Release] Free Family Concert Featuring Jack Hartmann

by elcnfl | Sep 1, 2012 | activities, books, early learning, events, Media Release, parenting, preschool, Press Release

PALATKA, Fla., September 12, 2012 — The Early Learning Coalition (ELC) is sponsoring a free community concert on Saturday, September 22, 2012. The concert will feature children’s singer Jack Hartmann, with special guest Elmo from Sesame Street. Hartmann...