Community Literacy Resources

This guidebook explores how the community literacy plan, a reporting requirement for ongoing literacy funding, can be completed. But more importantly, this guide provides task groups and literacy outreach coordinators with a tool to maintain the community literacy process. It discusses roles and responsibilities, how the work gets done, how resources are allocated, and how [...]

A District Literay Plan (DLP) is a statement of commitment by a school district to work with community partners to improve literacy locally – all part of community development. This guide provides direction in writing the DLP at various stages of community planning.

The Literacy Now Communities program involves community members coming together to build a plan that addresses local literacy needs. The intent of this program is to build on and enhance existing literacy learning opportunities and fill gaps that might exist by helping communities pool their resources and work collaboratively. Update: This resource now has a companion [...]