Also items about:
- the most overlooked aspect of A/C-less prisons in Florida (the guard shortage)
- the weird dynamics of Rick Scott & Mitch McConnell
- a great opportunity for local nonprofits
- the outpouring of community response to a recent piece about the @ALL4Literacy
Want a feel-good story?
Check out this story about an Orlando retiree who volunteered at a local charity for more than 40 years.
He lived like a pauper, which is why the charity was blown away when he died - and they found out how much money he'd left them https://t.co/SWEFXvYglC
We distributed $250,000 into the community to help Central Floridians in need. Join us in recognizing these great organizations and the work they are doing throughout the community.
@uporlando, @gracemedicalhome, @ALL4Literacy, @ChristianHELP, @JFSOrlando#UnitedWayInvests
Run, walk, or fly alongside thousands of other Potterheads in the virtual #NoPostOnRunday5K organized by @PotterheadRuns in support of @ALL4Literacy https://t.co/UvtxyYpFn0
The second round of the New Standard's 'Courses for Causes' dining event kicks off tonight, with proceeds to benefit @ALL4Literacy
https://t.co/qutk5b77el
Show this flyer when you check out at the @fivebelow location in Colonial Plaza THIS Friday, Saturday & Sunday, and 10% of your purchase will be donated back to ALL! 🛒🛍
See you there! We'll meet you by the Baby Yoda merch 💫
So many non-profit organizations continue to serve our community during this challenging time, including @ALL4Literacy. Today I enjoyed serving as a guest tutor for participants in an English for Speakers of Other Languages virtual class.
Shoutout to @ALL4Literacy, featured here, which we filed an appropriation for during the most recent legislative session. This request was ultimately vetoed, but we were proud to support one of our local nonprofits doing incredible work.
The Adult Literacy League (@ALL4Literacy) is in need of volunteers to help teach Central Floridians to read. 📚 They are hosting two trainings in the next week. Check out this article for details: https://t.co/5ucR4VTeEh via @theapopkavoice
@pulte#SupportALL local nonprofit in Orlando. We teach Central Florida's adults to read and write. Today more than ever we need our community’s support. Check out the League’s website for more info about the great work we’re doing https://t.co/fLIl6ZuILy
It's a NEW day, it's a NEW week and it is the 15th of the month! We are asking all our supporters to donate $15 on our GoFundMe page TODAY!
$15 on the 15th how does that sound? Let's see how much we can raise in 24-hours! LIKE. DONATE $15. SHARE
In honor of Independence Day, our #WhereInTheWorldWednesday post recognizes the United States! Did you know that there is no official language of the USA? English may be the de facto language of the US but you can hear a multitude of languages throughout the country!
How is it already July?! We can’t believe it, but it does mean we are a little over half way through the year and we thought all of our tutors might need a friendly reminder to turn in your monthly tutoring reports!
“Learners of all ages who use audiobooks to improve their literacy skills can ... accelerate the learning process.” With the growing popularity of audiobooks, we can’t help but agree with @ProLiteracy about the benefits they hold for our students. https://t.co/MNYmrIO2CQ