Facts
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According to the NC Literacy Research Center, about 20% of adults in both Stokes and Surry Counties either can not read or are low-level readers.
Thank
you for visiting the Buffalo Creek Literacy Project.
We are a North Carolina non-profit corporation serving adults
and their families in Stokes and Eastern Surry Counties who want to
improve their reading skills. Currently we offer one-to-one tutoring,
a literacy class and offer effective instruction in order to ensure
success.
| Grants from the generous donors below make the fulfillment of our mission possible. Please read more about them on our resources page. | |
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| Our goals
are many and varied, and our volunteer tutors, students, donors
and friends at the Stokes Volunteer Center, libraries, Government
Center, Stokes and Surry counties school systems, churches, YMCA
and Forsyth Technical Community College as well as others, make
our mission to eradicate illiteracy in Stokes and Eastern Surry
counties a real possibility. Recent
News:
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| Literacy Facts |
| There are
almost 90 million people in the United States with limited literacy
skills. Many adults with limited literacy skills live in destitute circumstances, unable to change their lives because they cannot read, write or perform basic math. |
| Help Us Out |
Please consider purchasing for us the following Wilson Language Materials: A Deluxe Instructor Kit for $189. Which includes: Instructor Manual |