A United Way Member Agency
A United Way
Member Agency

LITERACY VOLUNTEERS

Essex and Franklin Counties
(518) 942-7607

We are the only all-volunteer organization in the North Country devoted solely to helping adults learn to read and to achieve their personal goals.

 ProLiteracy American Accredited
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Roo the Reader
Be a Leader; Be a READER!

About Roo
Roo is a costumed Kangaroo character
Roo's mission is to get kids excited about reading
Roo can visit local classrooms, Head Starts, After-school programs, day cares, library story hours and other sites
Roo was created by Literacy Volunteers of America Essex/Franklin Counties
Roo stars in her own series of storybooks
In early November, 2002, Roo visited Wal-Mart in Ticonderoga to hand out books in cooperation with the Champlain Valley Literacy Alliance

 

 

 

Roo can visit your kids too! Just give us a call:

Mineville (518) 942-7607
Saranac Lake (518) 891-5567
Lake Placid (518) 523-5994
Malone (518) 483-9366

Children can e-mail @ roo@lvefc.com or write to
Roo the Reader
c/o Literacy Volunteers of Essex/Franklin Counties
P.O. Box 450 Mieville, NY 12956
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PLANT THE SEED TO READ

If friends or loved ones lack the literacy skills
to understand this message, suggest they call us to
schedule a confidential interview.
Copyright © 2005 Literacy Volunteers of Essex/Franklin Counties.
All Rights Reserved
Main Office, Mineville—P.O. Box 450, Mineville, NY 12956, 518-942-7607
Lake Placid Office—Lake Placid, NY 12946, 518-523-5994
Malone Office—566 E Main St, Malone, NY 12953, 518-483-9366
Saranac Lake Office—193 River St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983, 518-891-5567