We believe in the transformative power of literacy.

Literacy Connection, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization unwavering in its commitment to the advancement of literacy among children and families. Our mission is clear: to raise literacy levels through a multifaceted approach that encompasses thoughtfully designed programs, enriching events, and a wealth of valuable resources.

Our Comprehensive Approach

We believe that literacy is the cornerstone of education and personal growth. To achieve our mission, we have carefully crafted a comprehensive approach that leaves no stone unturned. Through a variety of meticulously designed programs, we cater to the diverse needs and age groups within our community.

Inspiring Events

Our calendar is filled with inspiring events that celebrate the joy of reading and learning. From captivating storytelling sessions to dynamic workshops and community gatherings, we create opportunities for families to come together and embrace literacy as a shared experience.

A Wealth of Resources

In our pursuit of raising literacy levels, we understand the importance of providing families with the right tools. Our resource library is a treasure trove of materials, ranging from books to educational guides, all aimed at making literacy an accessible and enjoyable journey for all.

Revolutionizing Literacy Through Research-Based Programming

Our literacy programs are rooted in rigorous research and evidence-based practices, ensuring that every aspect is designed to maximize the impact on literacy development. From curriculum design to instructional strategies, we leverage the latest research findings to provide an effective and engaging learning experience for children and families. Our commitment to research-based programming is at the core of our mission to empower young readers and nurture a lifelong love for books.

Research Shows: 

• Early exposure to books and reading significantly influences a child's language development, cognitive skills, and future academic success.
• The presence of books in the home is a strong predictor of a child's future educational attainment. A rich home library is associated with higher reading and academic achievement.
• Access to well-stocked and well-maintained school libraries is linked to improved literacy skills and academic achievement.
• School library programs that promote reading and provide support for struggling readers can have a significant positive impact.
• Public libraries play a crucial role in promoting literacy in communities. Studies have shown that individuals who use public libraries are more likely to be engaged in reading and have higher literacy levels.
• Improving adult literacy has a positive ripple effect on families, as parents who are more literate can better support their children's education.