13 July 2010

Summer Reading Coach Training Slated for July 2010

Make a difference in someone's life...be an adult literacy volunteer reading coach!! No special skills are required...just patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to help an adult improve his or her skills!

An Information Meeting will be held on Thursday, July 22nd at 6:00pm at the Loomis Library. Please make it a priority to attend this meeting as information will be discussed that won't be covered during the training.

The two-day summer training will be conducted at the Loomis Library on Friday, July 30th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm and Saturday, July 31st from 9:ooam - 5:00 pm. Participants must attend BOTH days of the training in order to become a reading coach.

Pre-registration is required to ensure that adequate materials are supplied. Deadline to register is noon on Tuesday, July 20th.

Light refeshments will be served on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Particpants must being their lunch as time will not allow to go off-site.

For more information, contact Paula Westeren at 530 886-4530 or pals@placerlibrary.org.