Tijeras

PROGRAM NAME: Bernalillo County Family Literacy Program

CONTACT: John Gillies, Literacy Assistant

EMAIL:

FAX: (505) 281-8704

PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 478 ½ Old Highway 66, Tijeras, NM 87059

MAILING ADDRESS: 1221 Arenal, SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105

TYPE OF PROGRAM: Academic success, mentoring; volunteer literacy program; family and youth support.

SERVICES OFFERED: A free, community based, one-on-one tutoring program which uses volunteer tutors to work with students between the ages of six and fourteen. Students work with tutors for two hours a week on improving their word recognition, reading comprehension, spelling, writing, and computer skills. See Albuquerque listing for other Bernalillo County literacy program sites.

COMMUNITIES SERVED: Tijeras.