Blog : donors

August 01, 2018

State of Ohio Stops Funding for Award-Winning Adult Literacy Program

The State of Ohio STOPPED FUNDING Seeds of Literacy as of July 1, 2018 — reducing the organization’s operating budget by a staggering 14%. Since 2014, Seeds has received State funding through the ASPIRE program, administered by the Ohio Department of Higher Education. This funding partially supported Seeds East, located …
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November 04, 2016
Guests support GED prep at Sowing Seeds of Hope 2016

Literacy Gets the Vote at Sowing Seeds of Hope

What’s “read,” white, and blue? Seeds of Literacy’s Unconventional Convention! Nearly 200 guests joined us at this year’s election-themed Sowing Seeds of Hope Brunch and Auction to support Seeds’ free literacy tutoring and GED® preparation. This year’s event also saw almost $36, 000 in sponsorships — more than a 15% …
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December 21, 2015

On the Nice List

So today we got a check from Santa. No, really! Seeds received a lovely, anonymous gift of a money order, signed by Santa, for $245.00. And we are very grateful for this. You see, Seeds of Literacy keeps its doors open and its services free to students because of donations …
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