30 Adult Literacy Programs Share In Over $148K in Literacy Opportunity Funding
Literacy Opportunity Fund grants bolster programs to new heights and beyond, allowing more adults to realize new potential.
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The Power of Adult Literacy Education to Build Prosperity and Sustainability
The economic and social prosperity and stability of our nation—and our local communities—depend on the ability of adults to read, write, do basic math, and think critically.
From Literacy to Lasting Change: A Proven Path to Social Empowerment
In Kenya, KALA, a longtime ProLiteracy partner, focuses its four levels of literacy work on the five social issues of food security, economic self-reliance, health, environmental management, and civic education.
TABE Gains to Career Gains: How Stronger Skills Lead to Better Jobs
In the US, millions of jobs remain vacant as employers struggle to find employees with the skills to do the job. Adult education can help close the skills gap and prepare adults to enter workforce prep programs and the workforce successfully.
Decades Apart, Two Women Stand Up for the Power of Adult Literacy
Sheila Laury, like Ruth Colvin, was unexpectedly moved 23 years ago to help adults learn to read.
Literacy Opportunity Fund Spreads $148K Between 30 Nonprofits in Q1
In the first award cycle of Fiscal Year ’26, we awarded $148,630 from the Literacy Opportunity Fund to 30 programs.
Viewpoint: Why Racial Literacy Matters in Adult Education
Adult educators already teach multiple literacies—numeracy, digital skills, health literacy, and more. But what about racial literacy?
