Beth Mulloy – Yukon
Beth Mulloy has been strengthening literacy in Yukon for 15 years. As Executive Director of the Yukon Literacy Coalition (YLC), she is responsible for many of the territory’s most popular literacy programs, including the Yukon Family Literacy Centre. Under Mulloy’s leadership, the YLC delivers creative and inspiring literacy projects such as the Book Bicycle and summer reading program at Shipyards Park. She also builds active partnerships with governments, community groups and businesses both in Yukon and across the North. She has led the creation of new Yukon research in literacy and essential skills and the delivery of programs to serve groups ranging from the incarcerated to youth. Her nominators describe her as “visionary”, “innovative” and “instrumental.” Mulloy is a champion of Yukon’s literacy community.
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For more information:
Lindsay de Leeuw
Project Manager
Council of the Federation Secretariat
613-563-4066
[email protected]