Literacy Programs

Motheread and Fatheread of Virginia

A family-literacy program using children’s literature to increase literacy and parenting skills.
http://www.virginiafoundation.org/bookcenter/mrfr.html

All America Reads

A national project intended to encourage reading and discussion among middle and high school students and book groups.
http://www.allamericareads.org

Literacy Volunteers of America Charlottesville/Albemarle

An independent, non-profit organization that offers free, confidential, individualized basic literacy instruction to adults.
http://avenue.org/lva/welcome.htm

Regional Adult Education

Resources and links to other adult education resources in the region.
http://www.avenue.org/adulted/

Voices of Adult Learners

A project of Regional Adult Education targeting adults in Literacy Programs and Adult Education Programs, including Basic Skills, ESL, GED, Workplace and Family Literacy Programs.
http://avenue.org/adulted/voal.html

Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center

Strengthens the Virginia Adult Education and Literacy System through professional development, resources, communication and collaborative projects
http://www.valrc.org/

Virginia Center for the Book

The Center for the Book's vision is that every Virginian will have access to books and reading and to the power that books and reading provide to shape and inform personal and civic life. http://www.virginiafoundation.org/bookcenter/