Apr 28, 2014 | Updates
Editor’s note: Today’s post comes from tutor and board member Allison Matthews. I met up recently with one of our newest volunteers, T.V. Weber, to observe him tutoring his learner and to chat about his work for Turning Pages. Although he and his wife, Alida, have...
Apr 7, 2014 | Updates
We’ve got the menu for the wine dinner, fresh off the presses. Will you join us? If you’re on the fence, this menu should sufficiently entice you. Soupe de Brie et Poire: a creamy soup made with brie and leeksSalade de Provence: tomato, cucumber, shredded...
Mar 24, 2014 | Updates
We are so excited to announce the next wine dinner!Please join us on April 24 for a Tour of France!Festivities start at 6pm at the Main Street Cafe in Lexingon.We suggest you get your tickets now — our last dinner sold out in advance!
Mar 13, 2014 | Updates
Research shows that giving makes us happier than receiving. Helping others reach their goals brings joy. How much should you give? The 100 Hour Rule is a good one to practice — two hours a week or 100 hours a year. This seems to be a magical number, writes...
Feb 14, 2014 | Updates
I hope everyone is staying safe and warm during the winter weather! Today I want to share a few snaps from our birthday party. Turning Pages is 45 this year. But instead of buying a little red sports car, we’re continuing our commitment to helping adults in the...
Jan 21, 2014 | Updates
What brought you to Turning Pages? I came to Turning Pages in 2009 as an AmeriCorps VISTA. I was the volunteer manager, so I recruited, trained, and matched volunteers with learners. I also did some tutoring, a bit of web design, and some PR/outreach. I joined...