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SUMMARY:Amplify Austin 2022
DESCRIPTION:We need you to Amplify Literacy First and our community’s growing readers! Let’s change the world with reading as our superpower!  \nOn March 2-3\, Literacy First will participate in Amplify Austin\, the annual 24-hour citywide fundraising event hosted by I Live Here I Give Here. Find out below how to make an impact starting today. \n \n3 Ways to Amplify Literacy First\nPreschedule your gift today! \nYour gift of any size will go toward teaching hundreds of students to read this year. And as soon as we register your gift\, we will remove you from all Literacy First Amplify Austin emails\, reducing your inbox while brightening the future of Austin. Give today! \nServe as a Fundraising Champion!\nNonprofits with Fundraising Champions raise 3.6x more than those that don’t have Champions on Amplify Austin Day. Turn your connections into donations! We’ve developed a step-by-step guide\, including email and social templates. Sign up now! \nShare the love for Literacy First! \nOver 700 nonprofits participate in Amplify Austin. Help us stand out from the crowd! Like\, comment\, and share our social media posts. Don’t forget to tag us and include the hashtags #readingisoursuperpower #amplifyatx #amplifyliteracyfirst 
URL:https://www.literacyfirst.org/event/amplify-austin-2022/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Retirement Celebration Honoring Dr. Mary Ellen Isaacs
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a virtual retirement celebration honoring Dr. Mary Ellen Isaacs! Join us for a program featuring tributes from friends\, supporters\, and former Literacy First tutors.\nREGISTER NOW\nSpace is limited\, so register today. You’ll be brought to a page confirming your registration submission\, and will receive a separate email at a later date with instructions for joining the event. \nWhether you’re able to attend the celebration or not\, please consider adding your well-wishes (and an optional photo or video) to our digital guestbook. We’ll keep this portal open until the conclusion of the event on March 29th\, after which the entries will be shared with Dr. Isaacs.\nSIGN THE GUESTBOOK\nClick “Add to board” in the upper left corner to begin your entry. You’ll be asked to enter your email address if you would like the option to edit your entry\, but will not be automatically signed up to receive communications from the platform by doing so.  \nDr. Isaacs has transformed countless lives – of students\, staff\, tutors\, and more – through her many years of service with Literacy First. You can transform lives by supporting the program’s continued work to ensure all children learn to read so they may read to learn. Honor Dr. Isaacs’ legacy by building bright futures with your gift to Literacy First.\nMAKE AN HONORARY GIFT
URL:https://www.literacyfirst.org/event/isaacs-retirement/
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SUMMARY:Literacy Launch
DESCRIPTION:Literacy First invites you to the 2022 Literacy Launch! Join us to learn more about the program\, the state of early literacy in Central Texas\, and how we’re responding to support more students. The morning will begin with a light breakfast networking reception and expert panel discussion\, followed by the official swearing in of 2022-2023 Literacy First AmeriCorps tutors. \nNot in Austin? Please mark your calendars – a livestream of the Swearing In will be available around 10:30am\, for those who aren’t able to attend in person. \nAccess the Facebook livestream HERE. \nRSVP: CLICK HERE \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 6th\, 2022\, 8:30am. Program will run from 9:00am-11:45am. \nWHERE: Joe C. Thompson Conference Center\n2405 Robert Dedman Dr.\nAustin\, TX 78712 \nHIGHLIGHTS:  \nMeet Dr. Claire Hagen Alvarado\, Literacy First Director \nExpert panel discussion on high-impact tutoring \n\nDr. Alexis Juusola\, Managing Director of Multilingual Education at KIPP Texas Public Schools\nDr. Annette Tielle\, Del Valle ISD Superintendent\nDr. David Kauffman\, Kauffman Education LLC & Assistant Professor of Practice at UT-Austin\nMarisol Foster\, Executive Director of Webber Family Foundation & Literacy First Advisory Board Chair\n\nRead aloud with filmmaker\, author\, and youth literacy activist e.E. Charlton-Trujillo \nOfficial swearing in of 2022-2023 Literacy First AmeriCorps Tutors. Remarks from AmeriCorps alumni\, Juan Tornoe and Sheena Moore \nPARKING: Guests should park in Lot 40 at the corner of E Dean Keeton and Red River. Following submission of your RSVP\, you will be emailed a printable parking pass prior to the event. Please RSVP by Tuesday\, October 4th to obtain your parking pass on time. \nQUESTIONS: Please contact Rachel Mallernee at rmallernee@austin.utexas.edu \n 
URL:https://www.literacyfirst.org/event/literacy-launch/
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SUMMARY:Amplify Austin 2023
DESCRIPTION:We need you to Amplify Literacy First and our community’s growing readers! Let’s launch learners that will change the world! \nOn March 1-2\, Literacy First will participate in Amplify Austin\, the annual 24-hour citywide fundraising event hosted by I Live Here I Give Here. Find out below how to make an impact starting today. \n \n3 Ways to Amplify Literacy First\nPreschedule your gift today! \nYour gift of any size will go toward teaching hundreds of students to read this year. And as soon as we register your gift\, we will remove you from all Literacy First Amplify Austin emails\, reducing your inbox while brightening the future of Austin. Give today! \nServe as a Fundraising Champion!\nNonprofits with Fundraising Champions raise 3.6x more than those that don’t have Champions on Amplify Austin Day. Turn your connections into donations! We’ve developed a step-by-step guide\, including email and social templates. Sign up now! \nShare the love for Literacy First! \nOver 700 nonprofits participate in Amplify Austin. Help us stand out from the crowd! Like\, comment\, and share our social media posts. Don’t forget to tag us and include the hashtags #literacylauncheseverything #amplifyatx #amplifyliteracyfirst 
URL:https://www.literacyfirst.org/event/amplify-austin-2023/
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