As children we were told that reading is important, and many of us are among the millions of library users, audible subscribers, and bookstore shoppers. But exactly why is it […]
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Igniting Potential
Support Igniting Potential Today more than ever, we ask for your support for our most vulnerable children and the teachers who serve their literacy needs. You can change a child’s […]
Why Books are The Perfect Holiday Gifts for Kids
What’s on your holiday gift list this season? Regardless of whether you finished your holiday shopping on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, add books to the list. Even if you’re […]
Give The Gift Of Reading! 3 Things You Can Do to Promote Literacy Over the Holidays
Reading is essential for all grades, ages, and talents. It doesn’t matter where you come from, how old you are, or what career path you see in the future – […]
Thank You For A Full House For Our UCLA vs. USC Cheers for Literacy Bar Battle
(L-R) Craig Gibson; Alexandra Taylor; Kimberly Vig, executive director of The Literacy Project; Chelsey Rice and Tony Lopez It was a packed house for the Ultimate Cocktail War benefiting The Literacy […]
Teacher Of The Quarter – Sara Smith – Utah Chapter
Why did you decide to become a teacher? When I was entering 3rd grade my family moved to a new town and a new school. I was so timid and […]
Our 10-Year Anniversary Gala “The Magic of Reading” Recap
Our 10-Year Anniversary Gala was a special night to remember for The Literacy Project. The Gala consisted of Harry Potter decor, a live and silent auction, shared experiences from the […]
We’re Celebrating 10 Years at The Literacy Project!
This is a very exciting year for The Literacy Project! As we go into our tenth school year of teaching students, we can’t help to be grateful for helping over […]
2019 Cheers for Literacy July Event Recap
Over 100 people gathered at The Winery in Newport Beach, CA to take part in The Literacy Project’s highly anticipated event, Cheers for Literacy. The event was a friendly bar […]
Adult Literacy Population Assessments – How Do Adults Rank in Literacy?
Childhood literacy is the requisite for having an adult population with high literacy skills. While children and adolescents have their literacy skills measured in school, the literacy skills of the […]