Tennessee Literacy Coalition

Tennessee Literacy Coalition is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Employing 5 to 9 individuals, the organization focuses on supporting adult learning and literacy initiatives throughout the state. Tennessee Literacy Coalition provides a variety of services aimed at enhancing literacy skills among adults. These include training and recruiting volunteers, connecting learners with educators, offering resources, raising awareness about adult literacy needs, and facilitating collaboration among public and private literacy provider agencies. The organization distinguishes itself through its commitment to various outreach programs. These initiatives encompass volunteer conferences, student roundtables for adult learners, adult education theatre outreach, and the development of a southern literacy curriculum specifically designed for adults. Additionally, Tennessee Literacy Coalition hosts regular Regional Networking Forums, providing a platform for staff and volunteers from provider agencies to exchange resources and best practices. Interested individuals can connect with Tennessee Literacy Coalition via email at [email protected] or by phone at (615) 259-3700.