Hi everyone, Reminder that the public policy call will be today at 4:00 eastern. A few agenda items are: -Budget update -Dept. of Ed priorities - request for comments Call-in information: 641-715-0861 Pin: 240804# Best, Michele MICHELE DIECUCH | Director of Programs ________________________________ ProLiteracy<http://www.proliteracy.org/> | 104 Marcellus St. | Syracuse, NY 13204 p 315.214.2576 | f 315.422.6369 | mdiecuch@proliteracy.org<mailto:mdiecuch@proliteracy.org> Find us and follow us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/pages/ProLiteracy/59618669707> and Twitter<http://twitter.com/#!/ProLitWorld>. Help ProLiteracy advance the cause of adult literacy.<http://www.proliteracy.org/give> [CharityNavigator_4starbanner2_sm]<https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4007>

Apologies to all — I am going to have to miss this one. I will try to send a budget update by email as soon as I can. Jeff > On Nov 1, 2017, at 11:00 AM, Michele Diecuch <mdiecuch@proliteracy.org> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > Reminder that the public policy call will be today at 4:00 eastern. A few agenda items are: > > -Budget update > -Dept. of Ed priorities – request for comments > > Call-in information: > 641-715-0861 > Pin: 240804# > > > Best, > Michele > > > > MICHELE DIECUCH | Director of Programs > ProLiteracy <http://www.proliteracy.org/> | 104 Marcellus St. | Syracuse, NY 13204 > p 315.214.2576 | f 315.422.6369 | mdiecuch@proliteracy.org <mailto:mdiecuch@proliteracy.org> > > Find us and follow us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/pages/ProLiteracy/59618669707> and Twitter <http://twitter.com/#!/ProLitWorld>. > Help ProLiteracy advance the cause of adult literacy. <http://www.proliteracy.org/give> > > <image001.jpg> <https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4007> > > _______________________________________________ > National Coalition for Literacy Members mailing list > Members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org <mailto:Members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org> > To unsubscribe: http://lists.national-coalition-literacy.org/mailman/listinfo/members_lists.national-coalition-literacy.org <http://lists.national-coalition-literacy.org/mailman/listinfo/members_lists.national-coalition-literacy.org>

Here are my notes from today's public policy call with Judy's helpful email at the the end. I know I didn't capture everything that was said so feel free to edit. Silja . Silja kallenbach [image: Red Squares]Vice President [image: Red Squares] 617.482.9485 www.worlded.org [image: JSILogo] <http://www.facebook.com/worlded> [image: JSILogo] <http://www.twitter.com/worlded> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Michele Diecuch <mdiecuch@proliteracy.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Reminder that the public policy call will be today at 4:00 eastern. A few > agenda items are: > > > > -Budget update > > -Dept. of Ed priorities – request for comments > > > > Call-in information: > > 641-715-0861 > > Pin: 240804# > > > > > > Best, > > Michele > > > > > > > > *MICHELE DIECUCH* | *Director of Programs* > ------------------------------ > > *ProLiteracy* <http://www.proliteracy.org/> | 104 Marcellus St. | > Syracuse, NY 13204 > *p* 315.214.2576 | *f* 315.422.6369 | *mdiecuch@proliteracy.org > <mdiecuch@proliteracy.org>* > > > > Find us and follow us on *Facebook* > <http://www.facebook.com/pages/ProLiteracy/59618669707> and *Twitter* > <http://twitter.com/#!/ProLitWorld>. > > *Help ProLiteracy advance the cause of adult literacy.* > <http://www.proliteracy.org/give> > > > > [image: CharityNavigator_4starbanner2_sm] > <https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4007> > > > > _______________________________________________ > National Coalition for Literacy Members mailing list > Members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org > To unsubscribe: http://lists.national-coalition-literacy.org/ > mailman/listinfo/members_lists.national-coalition-literacy.org >

Nice job Silja thanks for doing this. I think you captured the ideas well and I would encourage us to think about both embedding the importance of adult literacy in each priority but also underscoring that adult and family literacy should also be considered a priority unto itself. From: Members [mailto:members-bounces@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org] On Behalf Of Silja Kallenbach Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 5:01 PM To: Michele Diecuch Cc: members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org Subject: Re: [NCL Members] NCL public policy call Here are my notes from today's public policy call with Judy's helpful email at the the end. I know I didn't capture everything that was said so feel free to edit. Silja . Silja kallenbach [Red Squares] Vice President [Red Squares] 617.482.9485 www.worlded.org<http://www.worlded.org/> [JSILogo] <http://www.facebook.com/worlded> [JSILogo] <http://www.twitter.com/worlded> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Michele Diecuch <mdiecuch@proliteracy.org<mailto:mdiecuch@proliteracy.org>> wrote: Hi everyone, Reminder that the public policy call will be today at 4:00 eastern. A few agenda items are: -Budget update -Dept. of Ed priorities – request for comments Call-in information: 641-715-0861 Pin: 240804# Best, Michele MICHELE DIECUCH | Director of Programs ________________________________ ProLiteracy<http://www.proliteracy.org/> | 104 Marcellus St. | Syracuse, NY 13204 p 315.214.2576 | f 315.422.6369 | mdiecuch@proliteracy.org<mailto:mdiecuch@proliteracy.org> Find us and follow us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/pages/ProLiteracy/59618669707> and Twitter<http://twitter.com/#!/ProLitWorld>. Help ProLiteracy advance the cause of adult literacy.<http://www.proliteracy.org/give> [CharityNavigator_4starbanner2_sm]<https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4007> _______________________________________________ National Coalition for Literacy Members mailing list Members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org<mailto:Members@lists.national-coalition-literacy.org> To unsubscribe: http://lists.national-coalition-literacy.org/mailman/listinfo/members_lists.national-coalition-literacy.org