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Literacy Programs in Davidson
County
Communities In Schools of Lexington/Davidson County
CEO/Exec. Dir: Donna Black Program Manager/Director: Donna Black P. O. Box 177, 6-B E. 4th St., Lexington, NC 27293 336-242-1520 CIS@triad.rr.com
Type of organization: Independent Non-Profit
What organization does: Literacy efforts are conducted through our mentoring program. As part of their commitment to their one-on-one match with a child, trained mentor/tutors are asked to support the students in reading, writing and math skill development.
Program Description(s)
Kindergarten - Grade 5 Programs
Yes
Grades 6 - 12 Programs
Yes
Communities in Schools of Thomasville
CEO/Exec. Dir: Judy Younts Program Manager/Director: Judy Younts 400 Turner Street Thomasville, NC 27360 336-474-4233 yountsj@tcs.k12.nc.us
Type of organization: Independent Non-Profit
What organization does: We use the Great Leaps reading technique, which is a phonics-based reading program. Trained, volunteer tutors help teachers in classrooms or small groups. Tutors also meet on a one to one basis with students.
Program Description(s)
Kindergarten - Grade 5 Programs
Yes
Grades 6 - 12 Programs
Yes
Davidson County Community College
CEO/Exec. Dir.: Dr. Mary Rittling Program Manager/Director: Patricia Phillips 297 DCCC Road, Thomasville, NC 27360 336-249-8186 davidsonccc.edu
Type of organization: Community College
What organization does: DCCC provides literacy services to Davidson and Davie Counties. Programs offered by the College include: Adult Basic Education (ABE); Adult High School (AHS); English as a Second Language (ESL); General Educational Development (GED); Workplace Basic Skills; Family Literacy; and Compensatory Education. Classes are offered in many locations throughout the county, so there is easy access. Programs are self-paced and use a variety of instructional methods including individualized instruction, computerized
Program Description(s)
GED for Higher Education
Yes
GED Preparation Programs
Yes
English as a Second Language Programs
Yes
Adult Literacy Programs
Yes
Family Literacy Programs
Yes
Davidson County School Readiness/ Parents as Teachers Program
CEO/Exec. Dir: Bleasha Carroll Program Manager/Director: Bleasha Carroll 217 Cedar Lodge Rd. Thomasville, NC 27360 336-472-4666 Bleasha@aol.com
Type of organization: Independent Non-Profit- Smart Start funded program that is implemented through the 3 school systems in Davidson County
What organization does: We model appropriate ways to read to children and we provide help to families in the county needing resource information.
Program Description(s)
Pre-Kindergarten Programs
Yes
Family Literacy Programs
Yes
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