ABOUT US

CAMP VERDE ADULT READING PROGRAM, INC.

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CVARP is an Arizona non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation dedicated to helping adults live better lives through education.

MISSION

Our mission is to offer adults in Camp Verde and adjacent Verde Valley communities the opportunity to achieve personal goals through improved reading, writing, math, and life skills.

VISION

Everyone age 16 or older not enrolled in school who lives in the Verde Valley will have access to high quality, free adult education.  Through continuing adult education, they will improve their chances for meaningful employment, be able to help their children and grandchildren with schoolwork and understanding the world, develop critical thinking skills, and ultimately live better lives.  

VALUES

We value education for the sake of personal and community enrichment.

We value reading, both for education and for recreation.

We value critical thinking skills developed through reading and education.

We value the freedom to read and learn.

We value democracy and believe that an educated person is a person who votes wisely.

We value our children and grandchildren and believe that the more they read, the better their lives will become.

We value all members of our community and believe that education helps them to become better citizens.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Al Slusser, President

Barbara Wright, Vice President

DelRay Hammons, Secretary

Treasurer

Twyla Hough, Member and Statutory Agent

Alex Wilson, Member 

STAFF

ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR

 

INSTRUCTIONAL COORDINATOR and ADULT BASIC EDUCATION TEACHER

Kathy Brezina, M.Ed.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION FOR ADULTS and ADULT BASIC EDUCATION TEACHER

Elida Proper Reed, M.Ed.

RECORDS CLERK

Reanna Byrd

VALUED ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS

Mary Belford

Pam Collins

Elizabeth Stark, Ph.D., Arizona Adult Education Certified Teacher

Frances Whetten

Sam

Horacio

Gary

and others -- maybe YOU!

THANK YOU!

We exist thanks to the dedicated volunteers on our Board of Directors, to the volunteers who assist our teachers and other staff, to the Arizona Supreme Court, Administrative Office of the Court for our computers, to the Arizona Department of Education, Adult Education Services for staffing, materials, and training, and to the generous donations we receive from people like YOU.