African-American Women: Hope and Believe

Posted by on February 13, 2012

Delco Literacy celebrates African American History Month

The Delaware County Literacy Council will present African-American Women: Hope and Believe, a potluck celebration of Black History Month on Thursday, February 23rd, at 5:30 pm at 2217 Providence Avenue in Chester.

The event will bring together DCLC staff, volunteer tutors, and adult learners as they celebrate the rich history of African-Americans, with an emphasis on the contributions of African-American women.

The event will feature guest speakers, a panel of concerned community members, and presentations by adult literacy students, as well as a potluck supper. All are welcome. RSVP is requested, with an indication of the “dish to pass,” at 610-876-4811.

The next free tutor trainings for volunteers will be held in March (Math on March 10, Reading and English as a Second Language on March 19, 21, 26, and 28). Pre-registration is required. To learn more about the Literacy Council or to become a volunteer, call 610- 876-4811 or visit here.

http://www.delcoliteracy.org/


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