PHOTO: The Coonamble Literacy for Life team for 2024: Emily Albert, Lateisha Stevens , Gail Turnbull, Debbie Welsh, Sonja Sands.
In a push to make the program “their own” the Coonamble Literacy for Life program will feature an all-local teaching and leadership staff in 2024.
Earlier in 2023 the Literacy for Life Foundation’s ‘Yes I Can’ campaign finally secured funding to roll out a two-year program in Coonamble which has previously been delivered in other remote communities, including Bourke, Walgett and Collarenebri.
The program which ran classes this year for eight graduates will have two intakes in the new year, starting on 12 February…