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Nonprofit or community organization
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August 7, 1999
Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States
The mission of Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County is to promote literacy in Somerset County and the surrounding communities through student-centered tutoring for adults.
Our mission is founded on the belief that the ability to read and comprehend at a functional le...
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September 26, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 2, 1999
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle believes that the ability to read and communicate is critical to personal freedom and the maintenance of a democratic society. The mission of LVCA is to promote increased literacy for all adult learners in our area throug...
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November 28, 2007
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 1, 2005
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
The Scranton Council of Literary Advance, also known as SCOLA Volunteers for Literacy, is a not-for-profit, volunteer based organization that provides confidential literacy instruction at no charge to adult residents of Lackawanna County, both native and foreign-born, s...
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December 6, 2010
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November 23, 1997
Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States
Calvert County Literacy Council supports literacy in Calvert County, Maryland. Our students are adult residents of Calvert County and adjacent counties. We provide one on one basic literacy tutoring and math tutoring to adults over 18 years old. We also provide one on o...
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December 5, 2010
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June 7, 2013
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Mission & History
Reader to Reader, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to expanding literacy and learning opportunities for the world's most chronically underserved and vulnerable communities. We accomplish this through innovative literacy programs that leverag...
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June 7, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 13, 2000
Oakland, California, United States
Inspired by Jewish values of social justice, the Jewish Coalition for Literacy (JCL) fosters literacy among disadvantaged students in public schools by engaging volunteers as literacy tutors.
JCL recruits, trains, places and supports tutors in public elementary schools...
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July 30, 2009
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January 13, 2004
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is a statewide organization committed to developing and supporting volunteer literacy programs that help families, adults and out-of-school teens increase their literacy skills. LVI programs are conducted on behalf of staff, tutors and ad...
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October 17, 2011
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October 6, 2011
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
The mission of ECFE is to strengthen families through education and support of all parents in providing the best possible environment for the healthy growth and development of their children. ECFE provides education in child development and parent/child relationships, w...
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October 6, 2011
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
As one of our basic literacy students said, "Without the help of Literacy Volunteers I know where I'd be -- sitting on the couch staring at a brick wall. Literacy Volunteers has given me the tools to break through that barrier, and for that I thank them." LVM volunteers...
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September 12, 2011
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May 21, 2013
New York, New York, United States
The Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC) began with a group of literacy experts working to paradigm-shift the teaching necessary to implement the college-ready demands incorporated in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) by embedding literacy as the foundation of core ...
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May 21, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 1, 2010
Jeresey City, New Jersey, United States
Child Literacy is US based a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, and serves the social, educational and psychological needs of children and teenagers who are disadvantaged and /or abused. A high proportion of our projects are in developing countries. Child Literacy d...
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November 2, 2010
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October 23, 2010
Delaware, Ohio, United States
The Literacy Coalition, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was established in 1993 to serve as a Delaware County, Ohio area resource and advocate for youth, adult, and family literacy. The Literacy Coalition is committed to the vision that all individuals should have ...
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March 16, 2011
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August 25, 2003
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The mission of Literacy Volunteers and Advocates (LVA) is to change the lives of adults with literacy needs in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region. LVA exists to empower those who currently cannot read or write to achieve, through increased literacy, their educatio...
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December 5, 2010
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July 27, 2000
Jamaica, New York, United States
The Adult Learner Program of Queens Library offers a variety of programs to meet the unique needs of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and adult literacy students, serving an estimated six thousand customers annually.
Services include ESOL classes ranging...
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August 18, 2008
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January 3, 2008
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
The Pitney Bowes Literacy and Education Fund is a private foundation with a mission to provide funding to literacy and education initiatives in key locations where Pitney Bowes has a significant presence. For information about the Pitney Bowes Literacy and Education Fun...
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January 4, 2008
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Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
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January 19, 2006
Executive Director of the Literacy Council of Prince George's County, dedicated to adult literacy in Prince George's County Maryland. The Literacy Council conducts ESL, basic literacy, pre-GED and GED classes all over the county.
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January 7, 2011
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January 15, 2003
Seattle, Washington, United States
Literacy Source's mission is to build a literate community and promote self-sufficiency by providing learner-centered instruction to adults in English literacy and basic life skills.
Literacy Source believes that all adults can improve their basic life skills and that ...
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May 8, 2012
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San Jose, California, United States
With the start of school just around the corner, Refugee Transitions is looking for committed and culturally sensitive volunteers to become Literacy Coaches. Coaches provide support to refugee and immigrant families and play a critical role in helping the agency service...
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March 19, 2013
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Job Description
Beginning in school year 2013-2014, the District of Columbia Public Schools will place an Assistant Principal of Literacy (APL) in 11 of its lowest performing schools. The Manager, Assistant Principals of Literacy will work with this cohort of APLs to ...
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June 3, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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June 5, 2013
Houston, Texas, United States
The mission of Houston Center for Literacy is to lead and mobilize a coalition of literacy providers and resources to improve the literacy landscape of Houston.
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June 5, 2013
Executive Director of the Literacy Council of Prince George's County, dedicated to adult literacy in Prince George's County Maryland. The Literacy Council conducts ESL, basic literacy, pre-GED and GED classes all over the county.Last updated January 7, 2011