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Welcome. The Memphis Literacy Council and Mid South Reads joined forces and have merged into a new organization, Literacy Mid-South.

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Literacy Mid-South will make announcements about our program schedule and special events. Check here for the latest news about what's happening at LMS. Private tutors can fill out and submit monthly reports (also known as "blue cards") online by selecting the link below. Please turn in one report before the beginning of each month. Look over the Tutor Tips here. The program staff writes the tips to help tutors come up with new ideas for activities and lessons.


Contact Us

902 S. Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104-5603
(901) 327-6000

Calendar of Events

JANUARY 2010
Thursday, January 21, 2010 -
Literacy Mid-South (formerly Mid South Reads and Memphis Literacy Council) Coalition Meeting. 3:00 p.m. The Assisi Foundation, 515 Erin Drive.

FEBRUARY 2010
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - Literacy Mid-South (formerly Mid South Reads and Memphis Literacy Council) Coalition Meeting. 3:00 p.m. The Assisi Foundation, 515 Erin Drive.

COLLABORATIVES AND COALITIONS ALIGNED WITH LITERACY MID-SOUTH

38126 Zip Code Collaborative
Location: The Temple of Deliverance, 369 G. E. Patterson Avenue Meeting Date / Time: 2nd Tuesday of each month, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Contact Information: Kay Shelton, 327-6000, kshelton@literacymidsouth.org


38127 Zip Code Collaborative
Location: Arkwings Conference Center, 2034 James Road Meeting Date / Time: 2nd Monday of each month, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Contact Information: Dr. Bill Byrne, tnmentor@bellsouth.net


Literacy Mid-South Coalition
Location: The Assisi Foundation, 515 Erin Drive Meeting Date / Time: 3rd Thursday of each month, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Contact Information: Kay Shelton, 327-6000, kshelton@literacymidsouth.org


(Locations, dates and times of meetings are subject to change. Notice of these changes are sent via email to the respective collaborative or coalition members.)