If you love to read and are interested in helping children improve their literacy skills and discover the joy of reading, consider becoming a volunteer with the One to One… Continue reading ONE To ONE Tutor Training
If you love to read and are interested in helping children improve their literacy skills and discover the joy of reading, consider becoming a volunteer with the One to One… Continue reading ONE To ONE Tutor Training
A session end celebration was held at Hillcrest Elementary to celebrate the Valid Reading After School Program. Twice a week 12 students in grades 3 to 5 enjoyed literacy focussed… Continue reading Valid Reading After School Program Celebration
We are thrilled to share some of the highlights from our recent eighth annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser, held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the First United Community Space. It… Continue reading 2024 Spelling Bee raises over $12,000 for community literacy programs!
Join us May 1, 2024 from 7:00 am at the First Community (450 Okanagan Avenue SE) for our annual Spelling Bee fundraiser! The fundraiser is all about team work, supporting… Continue reading Register a Team for our Annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser!
This December LASS staff and Board members spent a morning carefully selecting fun, high interest books to be included in gift campaigns for vulnerable families throughout the North Okanagan-Shuswap. Thank you… Continue reading Books Under the Tree Program Stocked for December Gift Campaigns
LASS is eagerly anticipating the 2024 Spelling Bee Fundraiser on May 1. We saw the triumphant return of the “Bee” last year, after a three year hiatus, and were grateful… Continue reading Save the Date! Our Spelling Bee Fundraiser is May 1, 2024!
Preparations are underway for Unplug and Play Family Literacy Week 2024! LASS will be encouraging families to reduce or eliminate screen use from January 20 to January 28, 2024 while… Continue reading Save the Date for Unplug and Play 2024!
Our Little Free Library Book Exchanges have had an eventful few months filled with challenges and successes. Unfortunately, the Little Free Library located in downtown Salmon Arm has been damaged… Continue reading Little Free Library Updates
LASS has been supporting Digital Literacy programming for over 10 years, offering Cyber Seniors Technology Tutoring throughout the region. During this time we’ve seen online scams become increasingly sophisticated and… Continue reading Free Cyber Security Workshop
LASS is thrilled to have over 70 new volunteers joining the ONE To ONE reading programs in 12 elementary schools throughout School District No. 83! We celebrated the launch of… Continue reading Celebrating Volunteers!