Family Literacy

Online Resources

 

Center for the Book

The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress provides information about Center projects, publications, and literary events. A list of the state center affiliates is also provided.

Even Start Family Literacy Programs

The Even Start Family Literacy Program is a support program which promotes family literacy by supporting parents in the educational growth of their children, offering assistance with Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED, or English as a Second Language (ESL), preparing children for success in life through early childhood education programs, and preparing adults for success in the workplace.

National Center for Family Literacy

The National Center for Family Literacy is a non-profit organization supporting family literacy services for families across the United States through programming, training, research, advocacy and dissemination.

National Even Start Association

The National Even Start Association Web site provides information on Even Start programs, national Even Start conferences, academic proceedings, NESA newsletter, and research relevant to Even Start programs.

National Institute for Literacy

The National Institute for Literacy provides resources for adult education and literacy programs. NIFL also disseminates information on scientifically based reading research.

ProLiteracy Worldwide

This home page for ProLiteracy Worldwide provides an overview of the functions of the organization. Information about adult and family literacy services, English for speakers of other languages, the use of technology in literacy, and learning disability initiative is provided along with other related information.

Verizon Literacy University (VLU)

Designed to help literacy volunteers, program staff, and community members build a more literate nation. This site provides information on free online literacy courses and guidance for programs working with volunteers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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