Noffsinger Insurance Agencies Partners with Literacy Center of West Michigan for Charity Drive

Noffsinger Insurance Agencies, a locally owned insurance firm in Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and surrounding communities, has joined forces with the Literacy Center of West Michigan to launch a joint charity drive that aims to promote literacy and raise funds to support local adults in improving their reading skills. The Literacy Center of West Michigan works with both native English speakers and English learners to enhance literacy skills in Michigan residents. The organization's mission is to bring about a just and vibrant West Michigan through the power of literacy, educating the local population toward informed actions surrounding literacy in the region.

Key Takeaways:

The charity drive aims to advocate for literacy and raise funds to support local adults in improving their reading skills in western Michigan.
The Literacy Center of West Michigan works with both native English speakers and English learners to enhance literacy skills in Michigan residents.
One in eight residents of Kent County is functionally illiterate, according to Mark Noffsinger, owner and manager of Noffsinger Insurance Agencies.
Noffsinger Insurance Agencies is reaching out to community members and business leaders throughout western Michigan to gather donations and advocate for the importance of universal adult literacy.
The company has also constructed a social media page to draw in more donations from families throughout the state.
In addition to supporting the Literacy Center of West Michigan, Noffsinger Insurance Agencies has worked with several other local charities in recent months.

Statistics:

One in eight residents of Kent County is functionally illiterate.
The Literacy Center of West Michigan works to improve literacy skills in Michigan residents, including both native English speakers and English learners.
Noffsinger Insurance Agencies plans to find a new charity to work with every month or two from here forward.

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