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EAGER READERS. BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND THE INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN JEWISH LIFE. ANDREW RAINEY ASSET BUILDING AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION @ JACKSON STATE. READ, LEAD, SUCCEED! Improve literacy and fluency. Readers + education = future leaders
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EAGER READERS BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND THE INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN JEWISH LIFE ANDREW RAINEY ASSET BUILDING AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION @ JACKSON STATE
READ, LEAD, SUCCEED! • Improve literacy and fluency. • Readers + education = future leaders • TALK ABOUT THE PROBLEMS (TAP) • Empower students with conflict resolution skills • HEALTH EXPRESS • students become ambassadors for healthy living
ISJL MISSION • replicate Read Lead Succeed, Health Express, and TAP programs • pursue justice for everyone in their community • service-based network addressing social issues that affect all people • build relationships with individuals and institutions in communities
REFERENCES http://isjl.org/community/index.html http://isjl.org/community/initiatives.html