Charlotte bednarsh's Blog – December 2012 Archive (1)

Paz wearing his crazy hat for the Family Literacy Program at the Brooklyn Family Justice Center

We convene a family literacy program at the Brooklyn Family Justice Center which is funded by the Brooke Jackman Foundation in honor of a young woman, Brooke Jackman, who perished at the age of 23, during the attacks on 911. Brooke wanted to be a social worker, and help children. Brooke loved to read, and felt all children should be provided with the opportunity to learn to read. Towards that end, and to honor Brooke's memory, her family set up a foundation which now funds family literacy…

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Added by charlotte bednarsh on December 21, 2012 at 8:26am — 12 Comments