Literacy Connects

Literacy Connects is a non-profit organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The volunteer-driven organization is dedicated to providing literacy support to individuals of all ages. With a team of 59 employees, Literacy Connects strives to make a lasting impact on the community. The organization offers a variety of programs tailored to different age groups and literacy needs. These include Reach Out and Read, which partners with doctors to promote early literacy by providing books to young children and their families. Reading Seed offers one-on-one reading coaching to kindergarten through third grade students who are reading below grade level. Stories that Soar! empowers young writers through theatre productions, visual arts, and an arts integration curriculum. Literacy Connects also provides adult basic literacy and English language acquisition services, including GED preparation in both English and Spanish. Literacy Connects distinguishes itself through its comprehensive approach to literacy, serving individuals from birth through adulthood. The organization's reliance on volunteer support allows them to offer personalized attention and individualized learning experiences. For more information about Literacy Connects and their programs, please visit their website at literacyconnects.org.