by Executive Director | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Bradenton, FL – March 4, 2025 – Goal setting is essential for adult English language learners because it provides direction, motivation, and a clear sense of progress. Many adult learners juggle work, family, and other responsibilities, making it easy to feel...
by Executive Director | Feb 25, 2025 | News
Bradenton, FL – February 25, 2025 – The Manatee Literacy Council is thrilled to announce the success of its recent “Flavors of Literacy” event. We extend our gratitude to all the restaurant partners and sponsors who contributed to making this event a...
by Executive Director | Feb 14, 2025 | News
Breaking Barriers: The Urgent Need for Adult Literacy Investment Recent data from the Barbara Bush Foundation reveals a troubling trend: approximately 28% of adults aged 16-25—nearly 59 million people—read below the equivalent of a third-grade level. This alarming...
by Executive Director | Feb 10, 2025 | News
Immigratation Help in Manatee County: Resources and Support Navigating the immigration process can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Manatee County has several organizations dedicated to providing immigration assistance, from legal aid to...
by Executive Director | Jan 7, 2025 | News
The Manatee Literacy Council’s Call to Action In an ever-changing world, literacy remains an indispensable skill, yet recent data reveals a pressing challenge facing American adults. The **PIAAC 2022–23 data** shows that a greater percentage of American adults...
by Executive Director | Dec 16, 2024 | News
The Manatee Literacy Council is excited to introduce Joane Thessa E. Belony, who has recently joined the team as our new Office Administrator. Joane brings a wealth of experience and a passion for education, and we are thrilled to have her on board. Originally...
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