

GED Classes for Incarcerated Youth
Sheriff Mike Andrews with DLC Executive Director Lizzie Ellis-Furlong (left) and DLC Board President Gail Faulkner-Hudson.

The Durham Literacy Center remains independent
The Durham Literacy Center has expressed concern that a recent name change to Wake County’s literacy organization might siphon support from the 30-year-old Durham organization. “Our board of directors wants to make it clear that we have no intention of merging with any other literacy organization and that we remain committed to our core mission,” stated a letter from Gail Faulkner Hudson, president of the Durham Literacy Center board, and Lizzie Ellis-Furlong, executive direc


Gearing Up for the Great Human Race!
Sign up to join our Race to Read Team at the 2015 Great Human Race! (We have a sign-up board in our lobby.) Also, we hope you will come to this pre-race event: Thursday, March 12 (5pm-6:30pm): Full-Agency Pre-Race BBQ: Come enjoy a hamburger, hotdog, their veggie/vegan counterparts, chips, and a beverage AND pick up the snazzy DLC t-shirt that you will wear on race day. Did you know that anyone and everyone can join the DLC's Race to Read Team! We need folks to Walk or run