The Newfoundland and Labrador Women's Institutes
P.O. Box 1854
St. John's, NF
A1C 5P9
Contact: Sylvia Manning

Funds were provided to assist the Newfoundland and Labrador Women's Institutes in initiating a series of Area Literacy Workshops. This project is called LINKS (Linking Institutes, Neighbours, Knowledge and Skills.) These workshops would encourage members to get involved and would also help them to seek ways to assist people with tasks that involve literacy.
Amount Awarded: $4,740.00

LIFE Inc.
P.O. Box 190
Durrell, NF
A0G 1Y0
Contact: Jason Beck

Funds were provided to promote and enhance an on-going Pre-School program in the community. This program is titled LIFE (Learning Information for Everyone). The intent of this program is to provide the best possible learning opportunity for the youth.
Amount Awarded: $1,000.00

St. Barbe Development Association
Literacy Outreach Office
P.O. Box 120
Plum Point, NF
A0K 4L0

Funds were provided to help the St. Barbe Development Association develop a model plan which will result for the implementation of literacy skills training at the senior level. The objectives proposed will lead to the development of a literacy skills model needed for seniors participating in social activities.
Amount Awarded: $5,580.00

Virginia Park School Literacy Committee
14 Middleton Street
St. John's, NF
A1A 3H9
Contact: Hazel Clarke

Funds were provided to help the Virginia Park School Literacy Committee in initiating a Home and School Together project. This project focuses on a number of literacy skills. Parents, as well as children, are expected to benefit from developing greater knowledge of what can be offered to individuals and families at the centre.
Amount Awarded: $4,200.00

Burin Peninsula Laubach Literacy Council
P.O. Box 1308
Marystown, NF
A0E 2M0
Contact: Alexander Donahue

Funds were provided to allow the Burin Peninsula Laubach Literacy Council provide the continuous operation of the Learn for Tomorrow Centre project. The goal of this project is to help clients to reach their personal academic goals.
Amount Awarded: $16,362.50

Gander & Area Laubach Literacy Council
Airport Blvd.
Gander, NF
A1V 1K6
Contact: Doreen Hillier

Funds were provided to assist the Gander & Area Laubach Literacy Council for a number of learners to attend the "Fly To The Future ...Laubach 2000" Atlantic Regional Conference in Gander, May 25-28, 2000. The learners will attend workshops and network with their regional and provincial counterparts. Amount Awarded: $7,534.25

Green Bay South Academy
P.O. Box 160
Robert's Arm, NF
A0J 1R0
Contact: James Hibbs

Funds were provided to assist the Green Bay South Academy to implement a PRINTS (Parents Roles Interacting with Teacher Support) program. The goal of this program is to address the problem of low student achievement levels through parental involvement.
Amount Awarded: $ 5,100.00