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NewsNorth Texas Future Fund call for nominations for those making a difference in literacy in North Texas The North Texas Future Fund, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving critical issues affecting North Texas' growth, is looking for nominations for the second annual North Texas Future Fund Bridge Awards to honor individuals, community organizations and corporations that have made significant contributions to improving literacy in North Texas. Nominations will be accepted through March 1, 2010, either through the online application available by clicking here or by requesting a form from the North Texas Future Fund office by calling 972-621-0400. More > > Verizon Donates $65,000 to North Texas Future Fund for Literacy 
David Russell awarded the North Texas Future Fund $65,000 from the Verizon Foundation to support the workplace literacy initiative in North Texas. The grant from the Verizon Foundation will enable the NTFF to effect adult literacy improvement by working with area employers who will lend both onsite training facilities and trainers for workplace literacy instruction. Pictured from left: David Russell, Verizon; Wendy Lopez, North Texas Commission Chairwoman; and Dan S. Petty, North Texas Commission President and CEO.
IRVING, Texas - The North Texas Future Fund, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving critical issues affecting North Texas' growth, received a grant of $65,000 from the Verizon Foundation to fund the organization's workplace literacy project in cooperation with regional employers from a cross-section of industries and with professional educators from area community colleges. The North Texas Future Fund is a program of the North Texas Commission. The donation, presented by David Russell, vice president, external affairs for Verizon Communications, will enable the North Texas Future Fund to build needed training capacity and to effect adult literacy improvement by working with cooperating employers who will lend both onsite training facilities and volunteers who will also be educated in literacy training techniques so that those volunteers may assume this initiative at those worksites after establishment. More > > North Texas Future Fund Announces Nominees, Winners of the Inaugural Bridge Awards NTFF announces call for nominations NTFF taps literacy advocate as keynote speaker |