Organizations Filed Purposes:
MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL (MLC) OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF DIRECT AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES SERVICES TO IMPROVE LITERACY STATEWIDE THROUGH ITS MISSION TO SHARE THE POWER OF LEARNING THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY BUILDING AND ADVOCACY.
PROVIDE LITERACY SERVICES TO ADULTS, CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AROUND MINNESOTA.
SERVING ORGANIZATIONS - THE LITERACY COUNCIL HELPS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THEIR SERVICES. *TUTOR TRAINING OFFERS PRE-SERVICE AND IN-SERVICE WORKSHOPS TO MORE THAN 3,000 VOLUNTEERS AS LITERACY TUTORS AND TEACHERS EACH YEAR. *VOLUNTEER OUTREACH SUPPORTS HUNDREDS OF LITERACY PROGRAMS STATEWIDE IN VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND MANAGEMENT. *MLC IS A STATEWIDE AND NATIONAL LEADER IN DISTANCE EDUCATION, DIGITAL LITERACY AND TECHNOLOGY TRAINING. ONE EXAMPLE, THE NORTHSTAR DIGITAL LITERACY ASSESSMENT, IS AVAILABLE AT MORE THAN 500 SITES ACROSS THE U.S. AND MEASURES AN INDIVIDUAL'S DIGITAL LITERACY SKILLS IN 10 CATEGORIES LIKE NAVIGATING THE INTERNET AND USING EXCEL. *LITERACY VISTA SENDS NATIONAL SERVICE MEMBERS TO SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT FOR LITERACY PROGRAMMING TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH THEY SERVE. *LITERACY STRATEGIES PROVIDES MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES TO LIBRARIES AND LITERACY ORGANIZATIONS IN MINNESOTA, THE MIDWEST AND BEYOND.
SERVING MINNESOTANS - THE LITERACY COUNCIL FOSTERS STRONG STUDENTS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES. *THE EARLY LITERACY AND FAMILIES PROGRAM INSPIRES PARENTS TO BE THEIR CHILDREN'S FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT TEACHER. *THE SUMMER READS PROGRAM SENDS VISTA (VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA) MEMBERS TO SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS IN JUNE AND JULY TO IMPROVE THE READING SKILLS OF CHILDREN ACROSS THE STATE.*OPEN DOOR LEARNING CENTER OFFERS ESL, WORK-READINESS, GED PREP, COMPUTER AND CITIZENSHIP CLASSES AT SIX LOCATIONS IN MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL.*THE ADULT LITERACY HOTLINE REFERS MINNESOTANS TO NEARLY 300 LITERACY PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH OUR PHONE, TEXT AND ONLINE SYSTEM.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
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| Eric Nesheim | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $92,673 |
| Ted Hewes | FINANCE MANAGER | 40 | $61,982 |
| Kaying Thao | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jenny Holte | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nicole Flaherty | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Karine Watne | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jose Arrieta | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Caroline Casey | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Andrew Peterson | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Abdullahi Siyard | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bruce Singer | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Sanyamahewe | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nathan Raygor | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jackie Prince | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Karin Goettsch | DEVELOPMENT COMM. CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert J Milis | HR COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Afdahl | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Ac Flynn | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Theresa Weimerskirch | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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