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PAR Mission Statement
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 Partners
in Reading (PAR) enables English-speaking adults and their
families to improve their basic literacy skills so they can
achieve their goals and function more effectively at home,
in the community, at work and as lifelong learners. For a
description of PAR program read About PAR.
To understand the impact of adult literacy programs, download/view
this video produced by the California State Library, with
local introduction by Brian Adams. (Large
23MB file, Windows Media Player required)
Kathleen and Santa work together for two hours each week on reading and writing skills. Read about their learning partnership.
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Volunteers
needed
to help adults improve their reading and writing!
Become
a Tutor and work one-to-one
or lead a small group with
English-speaking adults
who read or write below the
ninth grade level.
Tutor Training in January 2009
Location: Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Orientation
- Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Training
- Saturday, Jan. 17 and Jan. 24, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pre-registration is required
in order to attend.
For more info,
please contact Teresa Avila at (408)
808-2361.
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PAR Office:
150 E. San Fernando St.
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408) 808-2361
Email: par.sjpl@sjlibrary.org
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Hours:
Monday, Wednesday 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, Sunday Closed |
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