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SUMMARY:2026 Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:Last year\, over 80 participants joined MACAE’s Advocacy Day\, and this year we’ve booked a larger room — let’s aim even higher! Register early to secure your chance to meet lawmakers on Tuesday\, March 3 at Heritage Hall (located at the North entrance of the Capitol Building) in Lansing. This is a unique opportunity to connect with legislators\, highlight the community and economic impact of adult education\, and advocate for $40.5M in restored Section 107 funding and continued support for the Adult Literacy Opportunity Fund (ALOF). Join us for a meaningful\, fun-filled day that makes your voice heard! \nREGISTER HERE » | DOWNLOAD FLYER » \nTentative Schedule:\n\n8:30 – 9:00 a.m. – Registration at Heritage Hall\n9:00 – 9:30 a.m. – Welcome and Program Briefing\n9:30 – 9:45 a.m. – Group Photo\n9:45 – 11:30 a.m. – Meetings with Legislators\n10 a.m. – Senate Session Viewing (Optional)\n11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Legislative Lunch at Heritage Hall\n12 p.m. – Speakers/Presentation at Heritage Hall\n1:00 – 3:30 p.m. – Meetings with Legislators\n1:30 p.m. – House Session Viewing (Optional)\n3:30 p.m. – End of Advocacy Day\n\nParking Info »
URL:https://macae.org/event/2026-advocacy-day/
LOCATION:Heritage Hall\, 323 West Ottawa Street\, Lansing\, MI\, 48933\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adult Literacy Summit
DESCRIPTION:Be Part of Michigan’s Adult Literacy Conversation \nMarch is Reading Month and an ideal time to strengthen our collective literacy practice. On Thursday\, March 12\, MACAE will host its first Adult Literacy Summit from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Livingston Educational Service Agency (1425 West Grand River Ave.\, Howell\, MI 48843). \nThis one-day professional development event will bring together adult literacy professionals from across the state to explore strategies in fund development\, advocacy with donors and partners\, data storytelling\, grants and sponsorships\, tutor training\, volunteer recruitment\, and building effective collaboratives. Participants may earn up to 4.75 SCECHs for attending. \nThe summit will feature a general session presentation from Michael Evans\, Chair of MACAE’s Adult Basic Education/Literacy Committee\, offering insights from one of Michigan’s leading literacy organizations. \nRegistration is now open. Space is limited. We encourage you and members of your team to attend. \nPricing: \n\n$50 $25 for MACAE members who register by February 20 (50% off early bird registration\, generously sponsored by ProLiteracy)\n$50 for MACAE members after February 20\n$75 for nonmembers\n\nThis event is generously sponsored by Burlington English and is designed to equip both new and experienced literacy professionals with practical tools\, new strategies\, and statewide connections. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://macae.org/event/adult-literacy-summit/
LOCATION:Livingston Educational Service Agency\, 1425 W Grand River Ave.\, Howell\, MI\, 48843\, United States
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SUMMARY:Literacy Summit
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URL:https://macae.org/event/literacy-summit/
LOCATION:Livingston ESA\, 1425 W. Grand River\, Howell\, MI\, 48843\, United States
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SUMMARY:MACAE Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The meeting is open to the public\, and we welcome all who wish to attend. Click here to join the meeting.
URL:https://macae.org/event/macae-board-of-directors-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
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SUMMARY:Virtual Spring Institute
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URL:https://macae.org/event/virtual-spring-institute/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="MACAE Office":MAILTO:macaeoffice@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Learner Summit: Pathways to Education\, Careers\, and Opportunity
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URL:https://macae.org/event/learner-summit-pathways-to-education-careers-and-opportunity/
LOCATION:Alpena Community College\, 665 Johnson Street\, Alpena\, MI\, 49707\, United States
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