Communities and local areas
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Communities and local areas
Supporting refugees and asylum seekers in Lambeth: an impact case study
This short case study demonstrates the impact of successful literacy provision for refugee and asylum seeker families. 24 May 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Supporting teenage mothers: Knowsley case study
This case study illustrates how Knowsley worked with teenage mothers to promote awareness of their role in supporting their children's early literacy development and improve their own reading for pleasure. 24 May 2011
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Communities and local areas
Supporting victims of domestic violence in Lambeth: an impact case study
This short case study demonstrates the impact of a strategic approach to literacy and partnership working for victims of domestic violence. 24 May 2011
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National Literacy Trust
The impact of a literacy enthusiasts network: Wiltshire case study
This case study describes the Literacy Enthusiasts Network in Wiltshire; a network of partners with links to families and an interest in literacy and home learning. It illustrates how they pooled their knowledge and services to ensure support was easily a 26 May 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Training for frontline staff: Stoke case study
Stoke developed a programme called Stoke Speaks Out to help front line staff across Stoke be aware of early language development and have the skills to support children and families. 30 Mar 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Training housing association staff: Wiltshire case study
This case study illustrates the results of training trialled to staff in one housing association in Wiltshire and its impact on staff confidence in identifying, assessing and supporting residents with literacy needs. 27 May 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Vision and outcomes timeline
This resource sets out the vision, outcomes and objectives for a local literacy strategy. It shows how, over time, local services can shift in order to influence home literacy practices and increase literacy levels. 29 Mar 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Volunteer Literacy Champions: Knowsley case study
This case study outlines the Volunteer Literacy Champions programme, developed within Knowsley in order to overcome the barrier of parents' low confidence and personal literacy levels in supporting their children's development. 24 May 2011
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National Literacy Trust
Wiltshire staff confidence questionnaire
Wiltshire was a pilot authority in the Partners in Literacy project, run by the National Literacy Trust from 2009 to 2011. This resource was created by Wiltshire to assess how confident new partners felt in supporting literacy. 29 Mar 2011
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