Press Release | Early Learning Coalition North Florida

Spreading the Gift of Reading

by elcnfl | Apr 3, 2017 | activities, books, early learning, Media Release, preschool, Press Release, Volunteer

By Dianne Battle, St. Johns CARES In his book, “I Can Read with My Eyes Shut,” Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat character says to a young reader, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places...

[PRESS RELEASE] ELC Hosts Week of Early Literacy Featuring Dr. Seuss

by elcnfl | Mar 13, 2017 | books, early learning, events, Media Release, preschool, Press Release, reading

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., March 13, 2017 – Every year, the Early Learning coalition of North Florida (ELC) celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with a weeklong event to help promote early literacy. This year, between February 27 and March 3, ELC hosted seven Dr. Seuss-themed...

[PRESS RELEASE] Local Coalition’s Book Bag Project Seeks Volunteers

by elcnfl | Dec 13, 2016 | books, early learning, Media Release, Press Release, Reading Pal, Volunteer

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., December 8, 2016 – Every fall and spring season, the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) host a book-bag distribution for both three and four-year-old children in Putnam, St. Johns, Clay, Bradford, Baker and Nassau counties. In...

[PRESS RELEASE] TD Charitable Foundation Supports the ELC North Fla. with Donation

by elcnfl | Aug 5, 2016 | early learning, Media Release, Press Release, Volunteer

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Joan Whitson, Early Literacy Coordinator, Early Learning Coalition of North Florida TD Charitable Foundation Supports the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida with Donation August 5, 2016 – St. Augustine, FL – The TD...

ELC and RSVP Seeks Volunteer Readers for Reading Pals Program

by elcnfl | Jul 27, 2016 | books, early learning, Press Release, Reading Pal

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., August 25, 2016- 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. ELC volunteer Reading Pals are...

[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...