by Content Creator | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In December, we were able to honour literacy graduates across the country. The photos below are just a small insight into what this work means. Celebrations in Coonamble commence with a traditional smoking ceremony. Photo: Rainy King Coordinator Sonja Sands savours...
by Content Creator | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Kiesha Walford (standing) supporting students Joyce, (left) and Sheila (right). I really enjoyed working for Literacy for Life. It was a privilege to help my Elders and community learn how to read and write. I remember being told by some of my people, especially...
by Content Creator | Sep 27, 2024 | Awards, Uncategorized
Literacy for Life Foundation board member Pat Anderson AO recently received an Honorary Doctorate from Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education in recognition of her outstanding contributions to First Nations rights in health, education and social justice....
by Content Creator | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Literacy for Life Foundation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Manager to oversee and enhance the operational efficiency of our community-led literacy programmes. Lead day-to-day operational support functions of a dynamic Aboriginal-led...
by Content Creator | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Students find new confidence in literacy program This article is republished from The Coonamble Times with their permission. Staff, participants and supporters of the latest intake under the ‘Yes, I Can’ campaign in Coonamble. Photo by The Coonamble Times. Literacy...
by Content Creator | Sep 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Literacy changes lives Low literacy affects every aspect of life, from reading a medication label to helping your child with their homework. Between 40-70% of Aboriginal adults in Australia have low English language literacy. In some locations it can be as high as...
