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Springfield, IL
Phone: 217-785-6921 or
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Illinois Calendar of Events

NOVEMBER 2009

NOVEMBER 11-14
Lake Buena Vista, FL - The International Dyslexia Association Annual Conference, http://www.interdys.org/.

NOVEMBER 14
Arlington Heights - Illinois STAR training at Adult Learning Resource Center. Details and registration materials will be available at http://www.thecenterweb.org/alrc/. For information on Illinois STAR, contact Laura Bercovitz or Laurie Martin at 224-366-8500. Registration fee is $90.

NOVEMBER 18
Oak Forest – South Suburban College Business & Career Institute’s Annual Manufacturing & Workforce Development Conference. For additional information or to register, call 708-596-2000, ext. 2522, or email bci@ssc.edu.

NOVEMBER 19
Family Reading Night, http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/whats_new/frn.html, materials available by calling 217-785-6921.

NOVEMBER 21
Arlington Heights - Illinois STAR training at Adult Learning Resource Center. Details and registration materials will be available at http://www.thecenterweb.org/alrc/. For information on Illinois STAR, contact Laura Bercovitz or Laurie Martin at 224-366-8500. Registration fee is $90.

Chicago - Illinois STAR training at Adult Learning Resource Center. Details and registration materials will be available at http://www.thecenterweb.org/alrc/. For information on Illinois STAR, contact Laura Bercovitz or Laurie Martin at 224-366-8500. Registration fee is $90.


DECEMBER 2009

DECEMBER 2-5
Albuquerque, NM - National Reading Conference, http://www.nrconline.org/.

DECEMBER 4
Bloomingdale - Adult Education Fall Conference, Northern Region, http://www.thecenterweb.org/, 224-366-8500, ext. 8633.

DECEMBER 12
Chicago - Illinois STAR training at Adult Learning Resource Center. Details and registration materials will be available at http://www.thecenterweb.org/alrc/. For information on Illinois STAR, contact Laura Bercovitz or Laurie Martin at 224-366-8500. Registration fee is $90.


MARCH 2010

MARCH 17-19
Chicago - COABE/ProLiteracy Joint Conference, http://www.proliteracy.org or contact Robyn Smith at 315-422-9121, x352 or rosmith@proliteracy.org.


APRIL 2010

APRIL 17
Sugar Grove - Third annual "Celebrating Volunteers" event to recognize and celebrate volunteers. Attendees will have the opportunity to attend personal enrichment workshops. Contact Sherry Woodward at Waubonsee Community College, 630-801-7900, x4106.


Coalition Meeting Information:

  • Chicago:
    Citywide - Kathy Allison 773/261-3309
    Northside - Michelle Fleming 773-433-3737
    Southside - (3rd WED) Joanne Jones 773-493-1306
    Westside - Kathy Allison 773/261-3309
    Hispanic - (last FRI) Olivia Flores-Godinez 773-733-5055

  • Downstate:
    Literacy Council of Southern Illinois
    Brenda Boggs, 618-222-5462
    Metro East Literacy Council
    Pam Miller, 618-825-3975
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