It's also a good way to gain exposure and support. Explore ways you, tutors, and students can be a part of the community at large. What others have done The Durham Herald-Sun prints Newsbrief, a weekly news feature sponsored by the Durham County Literacy Council and Duke University's Community Service Center. The Literacy Council adapts articles that appear in the newspaper by writing them on levels appropriate for adult learners. The articles are then used by Duke University student volunteers who tutor university auxiliary staff.
Many programs have community-wide literacy fairs and celebrations.
They also staff a booth at the fair where they give out bookmarks, door prizes, literacy and AmeriCorps membership information. Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Email Webmaster Tel.