Literacy Promotion
Literacy Promotion

Committee objective: To identify ways to improve literacy and to support District 6000 literacy initiatives.

Jerri Heid, Chair

515 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
B) 515-239-5643
C) 515-975-9944
E) jheid@amespubliclibrary.org

GOALS:

- Provide information to clubs about literacy opportunities, locally and internationally

- Provide clubs ongoing information about early literacy developments

- Challenge clubs to participate in at least one literacy project each year or provide a

literacy related element in at least one of their yearly functions

- Complete the ROR donation challenge project

- Restructure the committee

 

PRESENT PROJECTS:

- Restructure committee to reflect balance or representation in District

- Complete process for ROR donation challenge

- Encourage strongly for a yearly literacy project

- Establish a Rotary Literacy blog for ease of communication

- Offer a presentation on Literacy in Rotary for convention