Literacy Awareness in Fort Bend County
Dedre Smith,
Executive Director Literacy Council
Dedre Smith has been the Executive Director of the Literary Council of Fort Bend County since May 30, 2023. She has over 15 years of nonprofit experience, including significant management, program, and fundraising expertise. A resident of Stafford, Dedre most recently led six community care centers across the Greater Houston area as a Director at the Salvation Army. She was responsible for providing resources to children, teens, adults, senior citizens, and families through sound operational and financial performance results. As a senior program manager for Be A Champion, Inc., Dedre was instrumental in establishing community partnerships with several large school districts in the area and implementing processes that reduced account balances. She also developed leadership skills while managing programs, funding, and community partnerships with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Houston and the YMCA of Greater Houston.
Dedre’s mission is to make a difference in the lives of others by helping them reach their full potential.
Los Gallitos – Sugar Land
3385 Highway 6 Sugar Land, TX 77478
11:15 a.m. Registration
11:45 a.m. Lunch & Program
