Important Dates for Volunteers

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Remember that you can also check our Events tab on Facebook, or our Volunteer Events page here on the website, for further details about upcoming activities, events, and special occasions.

REMEMBER: Unless otherwise specified, closings listed below are for the main Literacy Advance campus on Wilcrest. Bay Area, Waller, and Outreach sites may have different arrangements - please check with staff.

Hurricane season has started. Are you prepared? Are your students?

August
16	Story Time tour, Wilcrest, 6pm - 7pm (Bring a friend! RSVP to Maxine)
17	Farewell intern: Jackson :(
19	Jose's last day :( :( Thank you for everything, Jose!
	World Humanitarian Day
24	AmeriCorps training day
25	Farewell interns: Taylor and Viviane :(
26	Women's Equality Day
28	Welcome 2017-2018 AmeriCorps member Kyle!
29	Tutor Enrichment: Resource Room Scavenger Hunt; Waller County Campus; 4pm - 5:30pm
30	Story Time tour, Wilcrest, 1pm - 2pm (Bring a friend! RSVP to Maxine)

September
September is National Literacy Month! Please celebrate with us :)
1	Friends of Literacy Advance: Look out for Opening Doors, your monthly e-News!
2 - 4	Literacy Advance CLOSED* for Labor Day*
5	Story Time tour, Wilcrest, 10am - 11am (Bring a friend! RSVP to Maxine)

Important dates further ahead:

September 15 - 24: National Welcoming Week

October: Gulf Coast Reads; this year's book is News of the World

Thursday, October 12: Annual Breakfast: Junior League of Houston

Friday, November 10: Around the World (9th annual student and tutor celebration)

Saturday, December 16: LAST DAY OF CLASSES FOR 2017

Monday, January 15: FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR 2018

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"It's a huge honor to be just a small part of these amazing people's lives... as a volunteer, I'm so unbelievably fulfilled; I'm renewed, buoyed; richer after every class."

- Kristina,
Literacy Advance Tutor