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an affiliate of the International Literacy Association

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The mission of the Nebraska State Literacy Association (NSLA) is to lead in the promotion of literacy in the state of Nebraska through collaboration, advocacy and professional development.

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PAST PRESIDENTS

2022-2023 - Diane Mickey

2021-2022 - Nikki Piper

2017-2021 - Karen Heafer

2016-2017 - Rebecca Bartlett

2015-2016 - Tina Tingwald

2014-2015 - Betsy Tonniges

2013-2014 - Colette Sorensen

2012- 2013 - Cindy Johnson

2011-2012 - Dennis Dubry

2010-2011 - Linda Placzek

2009-2010 - Lynn Thurber

2008-2009 - Julie Kozisek

2007-2008 - Judy Crawford

2006-2007 - Gail Hayes

2005-2006 - Liz Olson

2004-2005 - Mary Lou Benesch

2003-2004 - Dianne Aveyard

2002-2003 - Hollie Hanna

2001-2002 - Tommy Hansen

2000-2001 - Shirley Snyder

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SCHOLARSHIPS

2021 - Andrea Boyd & Chloe Kirschenmann

2021
Manny Valdez & Lysette Garcia Pena

2020

Sarah Bos & Haley Dahlgaard


2019
Alicia Laufenberg & Tiffany Young

2018 
Renee Malm & Kersten Peters

2017
Jessica Schomerus & Jenny Wright

2016
Barbara Lynn & Danielle Milburn

2015
Lexi Arlt & Amy Baumert

DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARDS

2022 - Malinda Murphy

2021 - Betsy Thomas

2020 - Julie Everett

2019 - Dr. Amy Mancini-Marshall

2018 - Tricia Parker

2017 - Elizabeth Boyle

2016 - Lee Wolfe & Sylvia Yoder

2015 - Colette Sorensen & Sue Imig

2014 - 

2013 - 

2012 - Dr. Julie Kozisek

1999 - Dr. Robert Brooke


SPONSORSHIPS

2020

  • Eastern - United Way of Lincoln
  • Central - Professional Book Study
  • Central - Children's Day Reading Booth

2019

  • Central - Distribution of books and parent pamphlets at Children’s Day Fall Festival
  • Eastern - Book Distribution Program to local agencies
  • Greater NE - Aspiring Young Authors Festival

2018

  • Central - Distribution of books and parent pamphlets at Children’s Day Festival
  • Eastern - Book Distribution Program to local agencies
  • Greater NEAspiring Young Authors Festival
  • Metro - Meet the Author Event
2017
  • Eastern - Book Distribution Program to local agencies

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CELEBRATE LITERACY AWARDS

2022 - Sequel Bookshop of Kearney

2021 - Talking Books and Braille Service Volunteers

2020 - Read Aloud Lincoln

2019 - Shawna Lindner

2018 - Lincoln Rotary Club #14

2017 - Letter Box Club

2016 - Tallie Gaspar

2015 - Dr. Glen Powell




NSLA INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

2020

Ishongororo Lutheran Primary School of Uganda

2019 

Njoro Community Library in Kenya

2018

Njoro Community Library in Kenya

2017

Orphan Grain Train, books and supplies sent to the Philippines

2016

Orphan Grain Train, books and supplies sent to the Philippines

2015

St. Andrews School in the Philippines




“We want readers to feel the story, live life

as if they are the character or person and

leave the text changed.”

Laura Robb  


"A book is a gift you can open again and again!"  

Garrison Keillor

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