Encouragement
Everyone interacting with the Literacy Alliance, including students, staff, AmeriCorps Members, and volunteers, experience a motivational, empathetic and positive environment that increases persistence and perseverance in learning and education, work, or volunteer experience.
Creativity
A focus on creativity allows everyone involved with the Literacy Alliance the freedom to identify multiple solutions and practices not previously seen. Students exercise creativity in the way they approach their learning and the organizational team thinks creatively to provide quality instruction and increased access to learning.
Optimism
We see challenges as opportunities. We believe in the power of optimism to fuel resilience, innovation, and a drive for continuous improvement. We approach every obstacle with a solutions-oriented mindset, fostering a positive and collaborative environment where we learn from setbacks and celebrate progress.
Challenge
We thrive on challenges and encourage everyone involved with the organization to seek out and embrace challenges. We see challenges as opportunities to learn, grow, and push boundaries. We foster a culture of relentless curiosity and courageous problem-solving, where tackling obstacles leads to innovation and success.
Inclusiveness
We believe everyone deserves the power of literacy. We embrace a welcoming and inclusive environment where learners of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences feel empowered to learn. We celebrate diversity as a strength, knowing that different perspectives enrich the learning journey for all.experiences feel empowered to learn. We celebrate diversity as a strength, knowing that different perspectives enrich the learning journey for all.
Collaboration
We value collaboration as the fuel for innovation. By sharing ideas, expertise, and perspectives across teams, we unlock our collective potential and deliver exceptional results. Students learn best when learning with fellow students. Instructors and students excel when planning and working together as partners. And, the Alliance itself refers to all our partners that refer and support our students.
