Literacy Delaware assists adult learners to realize their potential as confident, self-sufficient, and productive employees, family members, and contributors to their communities.
Decreased reliance on social services
Reduced crime rate
What we offer:
Basic Reading
English language instruction
One-to-one tutoring
Small group classes
Enhanced employment opportunities
Higher salaries and benefits
Improved quality of life for children
Increased ability to participate in childrens' education
Improved health and life expectancy
Benefits to Learners:
Increased tax revenues
Increased parental engagement and increased child success in school
Lower health care costs
Benefits to Our Community:
Check out this video from Delmarva Life featuring Literacy Delaware Board Chair Carole Bailey!
Want to get a personal view of what it's like to be an adult and overcome illiteracy?
View these two inspirational ABC News feature videos.
"Living in the Shadows"
Board of Directors
Carole Bailey, Chair
Barry Stiefel, Corporate Secretary
Robert Bailey, Interim Treasurer
Judy Mellen
Glenn Schuster, Outreach Director
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