Take a moment to meet some of the supporters of the Write to Read Project who have donated their time, skills and money to make this project a reality. Say hello to Brian van Sickle Information technology is very important to the cause of improving literacy. W2R volunteer (yet another Rotarian) is an expert in … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • September 12, 2013 • Comments Off on Vancouver Sun endorses W2R in editorial pages You can now call metropolitan daily newspaper the Vancouver Sun yet another major business supporter of the Write to Read project. On September 13th the Sun published a 1,500-word article on the Sun’s OpEd pages about W2R. … Read more
Write to Read project detailed in major Vancouver Sun column by Michael McCarthy • October 2, 2012 • Comments Offon Write to Read project detailed in major Vancouver Sun column The Write to Read Project finally went “public” on Tuesday October 2nd when highly acclaimed Vancouver Sun columnist Stephen Hume wrote a detailed explanation of … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • October 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Write to Read project detailed in major Vancouver Sun column The Write to Read Project finally went “public” on Tuesday October 2nd when highly acclaimed Vancouver Sun columnist Stephen Hume wrote a detailed explanation of the project on the editorial pages of the Vancouver … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • September 28, 2012 • Comments Off on Video explains the Write to Read Project The Write to Read project is “community based,” which means it is not underwritten by any level of government or other funding mechanism. The project needs books, computers, donations, volunteers, mentors and skills from people like you. … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • September 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Daybreak club is first past the post Shirley Pat Gale (right) of Williams Lake Daybreak Rotary Club with members of the Toosey band Anyone who has ever met her will agree that Shirley-Pat Gale is a human dynamo. The driving force from the Williams … Read more
Video explains the Write to Read Project by Michael McCarthy • September 28, 2012 • Comments Offon Video explains the Write to Read Project The Write to Read project is “community based,” which means it is not underwritten by any level of government or other funding mechanism. The project needs books, computers, donations, volunteers, mentors … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • August 12, 2012 • Comments Off on Oweekeno project brings together multiple partners to “build community” If all goes right, the construction project shaping up at Oweekeno (Rivers Inlet) can serve as a blueprint for future partnerships between First Nations people and city folk all across Canada. This project brings together … Read more
Britco Commits to Building 5 More Libraries by Michael McCarthy • July 15, 2012 • Comments Offon Britco Commits to Building 5 More Libraries Britco Structures of Langley has been a prime sponsor of the Lt. Governor Steven Point’s aboriginal literacy initiative from the beginning. The company, which builds modular trailers on its property in … Read more
by Michael McCarthy • July 15, 2012 • Comments Off on Britco Commits to Building 5 More Libraries Britco Structures of Langley has been a prime sponsor of the Lt. Governor Steven Point’s aboriginal literacy initiative from the beginning. The company, which builds modular trailers on its property in suburban Langley, donated the first modular … Read more
