Overview - Program Goals & Objectives

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Goals

Promote widespread reading with the aim of promoting literacy

Share ideas through reading and discussion

Foster dialog across age groups

Through dialog - provide a forum for understanding difference points of view

Through understanding - create a forum for tolerance

From tolerance and understanding, generate increased awareness of differences as well as a sensitivity and appreciation for diversity within our community

Objectives

Create a forum for residents to participate in region-wide programs and activities

Utilize discussion and heightened awaremess to change attitudes and behaviors towards people of different generations