ProLiteracy champions the power of literacy to improve the lives of adults and their families, communities, and societies. We envision a world in which everyone can read, write, compute, and use technology to lead healthy, productive, and fulfilling lives. 

National
Make your voice heard and show your support for the right to literacy.  ....more
   
   
   
    
National
Get the latest literacy-related news from Washington, D.C.  ...more
 
    
Partnerships
Find out how to apply.  ...more
 
    
Advocacy
$30M increase a "down payment" to local programs  ...more
 
    
Partnerships
With Dollar General Literacy Foundation's generous support, adults can call a toll-free number to be referred to one of the directory's more than 8,000 service providers across the U.S.  ...more
 
    
ProLiteracy
Businessman now oversees work/literacy training grant.  ...more
 
    
Regional
Bestselling author and TV show host talk about books' influence on their careers  ...more
 
    
Advocacy
For the first time ever, a panel of experts met at the ProLiteracy/COABE conference to talk about hot policy issues that affect adult education in the U.S. today. If you weren't able to see it in person, you can watch it here.  ...more
 
    
International
Read his full remarks to the European Policy Centre members.  ...more
 
    
National
First-ever campaign to reach Spanish-speakers who want to learn English  ...more
 
    
Advocacy
Requests Adult Basic and Literacy Education allocation increase to $750 million.  ...more




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