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2. Literacy Volunteers of Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The national recognition of a need for adult literacy initiatives helped it earn funding for AmeriCorps VISTA and AmeriCorps National Service Programs that place members in adult and family literacy programs around Illinois. In 1995 the Jump Start Program began, which recruits volunteers to act as tutors and mentors for incarcerated youth in ...

3. Open Books - Wikipedia

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   Open Books is a nonprofit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, that sells donated books to fund literacy programs for kids. [3] Founded by Stacy Ratner in 2006, Open Books has since started several literacy programs for kids, and has taken part in literacy events in Chicago.

4. Erie Neighborhood House - Wikipedia

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   Erie Neighborhood House offers a wide variety of services to roughly 4,500 children and adults annually. [7] Programs for children and youth include NAEYC-Accredited early childhood education, [8] after-school programming—including STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) and literacy initiatives—for school-aged children, [9] and tutoring and mentoring opportunities for middle ...

5. Friends of Literacy enters school year with new programs to ...

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6. Dollar General Recognizes Chicago Literacy Volunteer as ...

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7. Junior League - Wikipedia

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   The Foundation granted over $6 million to more than 200 Family Literacy Programs across the country in its first decade of operations. Laura Bush spearheaded an initiative in early childhood development to help infants and children get a leg up on reading before entering school (100 Years, 144).

8. Reading Is Fundamental - Wikipedia

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   Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF) is the oldest and largest non-profit children's literacy organization in the United States.RIF provides books (print and digital) and reading resources to children nationwide with supporting literacy resources for educators, families, and community volunteers.

9. Yonkers human services organization gets $30K grant for ... - AOL

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   The Family Service Society of Yonkers was awarded the grant as ... The $30,000 grant is part of over $11 million Stewart-Cousins pushed for to go towards statewide literacy programs in this year ...