This past August, the first four AmeriCorps Members in Jacksonville focused on adult literacy completed their initial year of national service. Julie Cull, Robert Jones, Tiffany Lea, and Christine O’Deven stepped up to serve in 2021
Read more →The Women’s Center of Jacksonville and the Literacy Alliance of Northeast Florida Partner to Improve Education Levels of Women Local nonprofit organizations to share their services and expertise to improve the lives of women in Northeast Florida Jacksonville, Fla. – (Sept. 21, 2021) — The Women’s Center
Read more →“The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.” – Aung San Suu Kyi Of the 43 million American adults who struggle with low literacy, two-thirds are women. The Literacy Alliance of
Read more →Save the Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 6-8 pm | Streaming Online More event and registration information coming soon!
Read more →Jacksonville, FL (May 11, 2020) – The Literacy Alliance of Northeast Florida shared the local results of national literacy research by the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). The study found that in Duval County one in five adults are unable to read and
Read more →“Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.” –Emilie Buchwald A gift to the Literacy Alliance of Northeast Florida in honor or memory of your mother is the perfect way to say ‘Thank You” to the woman who shared her love of reading with you.
Read more →What a difference a month makes! When the Literacy Alliance shut its classroom doors at the end of March, the staff immediately went into action to implement distance learning plans. Time away from instruction erodes learning gains, and we want our students to maintain their momentum! Over
Read more →We are obviously facing a changed environment for adult literacy in our community over the coming months. During this time, the Literacy Alliance is reorganizing our services to continue instruction with a particular focus on our existing digital literacy and health literacy lessons. As we talked with
Read more →A Message from the Executive Director: Happy New Year! All of us at Learn to Read hope your year will be full of literacy! We know ours will be, especially with some big changes ahead, and I am delighted to share with you our New Year’s resolution.
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