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Upcoming News & EventsLPM's August E-Bulletin is now onlineThe August e-bulletin is chalk full of Literacy Month news and events. We also spell out a professional development opportunity (with funding) for a literacy practitioner and much, much more. Happy Reading! Does literacy matter to you?Do you want to contribute your professional skills to improving literacy levels in Manitoba? Join the LPM Board of Directors LPM requires a minimum of 3 to 4 new board members, particularly with expertise in finance, board governance, communications and marketing skills. Click HERE for full information. Take 5 and Read – Promote literacy, and maybe win a prizeOn International Literacy Day Take 5 and Read - then tell us about it. Let us know who you are and what you read (and how we can contact you) on on Sept. 8th or 9th. I am ________________________________ I read _______________________________ My email/phone ______________________ One contestant will win Blue Bombers tickets. There are also great book bundles to be won. It’s simple, follow us on Twitter @LPMLJW Contact us by tweet, email, or fax by 4 pm on September 9 to enter the draw. Safe Work TIp Cards, useful in literacy classesDuring September, literacy month, we wish to remind practitioners about information that is available for new workers in the workplace and workplace safety. For further information on safety at work go to www.workersoftomorrow.com and www.safemanitoba.com Safe Manitoba has Safe work Tips cards you may find beneficial to use in your classes Summer Hours:The LPM staff will be taking vacation time over the summer. Please call before dropping by to make sure that someone will be here. Professional development opportunity!Literacy Partners of Manitoba is paying for one deserving literacy practitioner to represent Manitoba literacy practitioners at the Ontario Literacy Coalition Conference: Spotlight on Learning – Becoming Agents of Change from October 18 - 20, 2010 •Click here for the poster and full details!
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