Did you Know?

1 out of 5 individuals has a learning diability.

85% of juveniles who go to court cannot read.

Non-reading adults earn 42% less than adults who can read.

22.7% of adults in Butler County are not high school graduates.

Information taken from the YWCA Literacy site.

The Mad Anthony Writers' Conference is given to support the YWCA's Family Literacy Council serving southwest Ohio. Our financial donations have helped purchase books, computing equipment, and supplies that help real area families improve their reading skills.

The YWCA in Hamilton offers a variety of programs that build literacy skills, including: One-to-One Tutoring for children & adults; Tutor Training; Reading classes, and; Computer Training. Please see their website for more information, or to get involved.







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