"Serving the needs of our

service providers"

Congratulations, 2023 CCALC MiniGrants Recipients!

Keep up

the good work!

See more pictures in our EVENTS page!

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Mini-Grants are made possible

THANKS to

TRANSAMERICA's

generous grant!

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Mini Grants!

2023 Awarded!

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NEW and improved section!

To see Events and Grant opportunities, please visit our

EVENTS page.

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CCALC Lunch with Literacy Leaders was such a great networking event!

Programs represented:

Hunter’s Glenn Baptist Church, Local Good Center, CCALC, Plaza Comunitaria Dallas Norte, Grayson College, ABE and Plaza Comunitaria de Plano at MAS-PISD, Prairie Creek Baptist Church, Light of Hope Immigration, Rowlett Public Library, BEST - Woodcreek Church, First Baptist Richardson, Immigrant Connection at Sent Church - Law Center.

CCALC Board (left to right): Charlie Johnston, Communications Officer; Eileen Turner, Treasurer & Basic Literacy Specialist; Eunice Santoso, Secretary; Rosa-Maria Crocker, Vice President; Yolanda Medina, President; Robert Crocker, Webmaster.

Basic literacy programs in Spanish received Service Support funds from the Mexican National Institute for Adult Education (INEA)! The presentation of checks was at the Mexican Consulate in Dallas, on January 26,2023.

Right to left: Mr. Francisco de La Torre, Consul General of Mexico at Dallas; Rosa Maria Crocker, Plaza Comunitaria de Plano Coordinator; Yolanda Medina, Plaza Comunitaria Dallas Norte Director; Elizabeth Espinosa, Community Affairs officer.

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Congratulations Light of Hope Immigration Center!

Their 17th Anniversary Celebration event was such a great success!

We are so proud to support their efforts and count them as CCALC members.

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The Frisco ISD Career Expo was a great event! Thank you to Ms. Holly Hines for inviting CCALC to have an info table there! In the picture below, from left to right: Holly Hines, Managing Director of Humane Resources, and Rosa Maria Crocker, CCALC vice-president and Assistant Webmaster.

What a great workshop we had!

Ms. Karen Coffey's presentation on "Tools for Adults with Learning Disabilities in Reading" was amazing!

And the presentation of Ms. Yolanda Medina's book was so moving and uplifting!

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Thank you, Kendra Scott!

Celebrating International Literacy Day at the Kendra Scott store in Allen, Texas! Attending the CCALC table were: Eileen Turner (treasurer and adult literacy specialist), Yolanda Medina (president), and Rosa-Maria Crocker (vice-president).