by Content Creator | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Show your support for people learning to read and write on Indigenous Literacy Day 2020, September 2. Did you know more than 60% of Aboriginal adults we have surveyed indicate they have only very basic levels of literacy, and would struggle to write or read a...
by Content Creator | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Literacy for Life Foundation is seeking a highly motivated Admin Assistant to support our national staff and remote campaign teams from our offices in Sydney. The position is part-time, 3 days per week. Duties include: Administrative support to the Executive Director,...
by Content Creator | May 26, 2020 | Media, Uncategorized
ABC Radio recently interviewed Jack Beetson and the conversation covered a lot of ground. Jack spoke to Speaking Out host Larissa Behrendt about how tackling low literacy is helping Aboriginal communities keep safe from COVID-19 and playing a part in boosting recovery...
by Content Creator | May 13, 2020 | Media, Uncategorized
SBS have recently featured the work of Literacy for Life Foundation, outlining excellent results achieved in regional NSW. The below extract is taken from the article How Literacy Classes Have Transformed a Town, by Gemma Wilson. Today in Collarenebri, it’s not...
by Content Creator | Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
New dates have been announced for NAIDOC week. Celebrations will be held from the 8th to the 15th of November. The announcement comes after the National NAIDOC Committee had to postpone NAIDOC Week 2020 (5 July – 12 July) in the interest of safety for our...
by Content Creator | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
A further ten adults have graduated with newly improved reading and writing skills after completing Literacy for Life Foundation’s Aboriginal Adult Literacy Campaign in Sydney. The Foundation’s Executive Director, Jack Beetson, congratulated all involved. “These...
