Press Release Archives

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June 8, 2000: LVA and Yellow Pages Step Up to the Plate for Adult Literacy with Get an Idea America Tour

June 5, 2000: Patricia McNeil to Receive Literacy Leadership Award

May 9, 2000: What are 2000 Reasons America Should Read?

May 9, 2000: Lillian Vernon Joins the Fight for Literacy with Donation to Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc.

April 10, 2000: Parade Publications CEO to give keynote address

April 10, 2000: Texas Affiliate First to Achieve LVA Accreditation

March 2, 2000: ALA to partner with Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc. for fall conference

November 4, 1999: Students Attribute Higher Earnings to Literacy Volunteers of America Tutoring

October 26, 1999: GTE Boosts Literacy Effort with New Charity, Subscriber Check-off Program

September 14, 1999:Workplace Educator to Close Literacy Volunteers of America National Conference

September 13, 1999:Jerry Bledsoe to Open Literacy Volunteers of America National Conference

September 9, 1999:Lillian Vernon Supports Literacy Volunteers

May 21, 1999:LVA GOES HOLLYWOOD

May 13, 1999:LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, INC. HAILS US AIRWAYS AS THE CARRIER OF CHOICE FOR THIS YEAR'S NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Partnership marks the first major gift in support of "Hitting the high notes of literacy"

April 20, 1999:Rx Remedy, Inc. shows gratitude to its panelists by making generous donation to Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc.

February 18, 1999:Literacy Volunteers of America launches new Web site; site made possible by a grant from GTE

February 2, 1999:Literacy Volunteers of America receives American Hospital Association Award of Honor

January 25, 1999:Literacy Volunteers of America Week to be "The Week That Makes a Difference"

January 15, 1999:Literacy Volunteers of America president invited to national skills summit

December 22, 1998:R.E.A.C.H. Award honors 55-year-old veteran and literacy tutor

December 2, 1998:Yellow Pages Industry announces one million dollar donation to Literacy Volunteers of America

November 6, 1998:Exemplary Practices honored by Literacy Volunteers of America

November 5, 1998:Officers Elected to Literacy Volunteers of America's National Board

September 1, 1998:Ten Adult Learners Exemplify International Literacy Day Goals

September 17, 1998:Summer Storm '98 Hits Literacy Volunteers of America in the Wallet

June 17, 1998:'America Reads' director praises Help a Child Learn To Read

May 15, 1998:LVA founder to address state educators' conference Monday

March 12, 1998:Literacy Volunteers of America's new book answers the America Reads Challenge

February 26, 1998:Literacy Volunteers of America officials to visit Washington to seek improved access to funding for U.S. literacy programs

January 22, 1998:Major corporations, private donors contribute $111,139 to Literacy Volunteers of America Inc. in December

December 18, 1997:Literacy Volunteers of America helps thousands of adults reach goals in job, parenting, education status in FY 1997

December 4, 1997:Local Literacy Volunteers of America organizations using unique tutoring aid to make learning fun

December 2, 1997:Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc. awarded $100,000 federal grant

November 13, 1997:Chairman, Vice-chair, Secretary and Treasurer Named to Literacy Volunteers of America's National Board

November 13, 1997:Literacy Volunteers honors four with 'Leadership Awards'

November 13, 1997:Literacy Volunteers honors GTE Foundation, Tic Tac

November 10, 1997:Six win national honors from Literacy Volunteers of America

October 17, 1997:Sidney, Mont., man named top Literacy Volunteers ESL student

October 14, 1997:Tait named Literacy Volunteers of America president; vows continued improvement of program quality

September 5, 1997:Pillsbury supporting Literacy Volunteers of America with $10,000 donation, Curtis Aikens appearances

January 29, 1997:February 1-7 is Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA) Week; Incredible Reading Rally pledging to begin February 9

January 7, 1997:Literacy Volunteers of America Inc. web site named to "five best" list

December 16, 1996:Winners of the Literacy Volunteers of America 1996 Leadership Awards

Sept. 16, 1996:Literacy Volunteers of America, Tic Tac® team up to bring Incredible Reading Rally (sm) to 37 communities



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