Staff Members

Program Manager

Adria Penner

Literacy is a doorway to possibilities! It’s the device in our toolkit that helps us communicate, relate and participate in the world around us. Literacy combines all of our knowledge and skills to articulate who we are, our needs, desires and goals.

Literacy Educator

Sandra Altenburg

“Literacy refers to having the acquired necessary skills to be able to: read, write, calculate, speak, understand, evaluate, and integrate information including digital; encountered at work, home and in the community, resulting in increased participation and further independence.”

LBS Program Assistant

Mike Minnder

“Literacy is the ability to read, write and have the math skills necessary to function in society. It allows individuals to effectively navigate through cultures and community infrastructures.”