Literacy Links
ProLiteracy Worldwide - ProLiteracy Worldwide is represented in 45 developing countries as well as in the U.S. and serves more than 350,000 adult new learners around the world each year. Its purpose is to sponsor educational programs and services to empower adults and their families by assisting them to acquire the literacy practices and skills they need to function more effectively in their daily lives and participate in the transformation of their societies.
The National Institute for Literacy -
Useful information regarding tutoring adult students with learning disabilities,
a national literacy directory, and state policy information concerning literacy.
Literacy Volunteers of New York
State - Building Literate Communities. From their website:
"Since the 1980's, Literacy Volunteers of New York State (LV-NYS) has been a leader in adult literacy advocacy at the state and federal levels. LV-NYS has worked diligently to improve the New York LVA network's access to elected officials, to promote proactive public policy advocacy, and increase Literacy Volunteer staff, tutor, board, and student knowledge of the legislative process that affects adult literacy funding."
Community Links
Ontario County Department of Workforce Development - Help for individuals who are seeking employment or who want to improve their employment related skills.
Canandaigua Area Chamber of Commerce
Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce
Wood Library
Geneva Public Library
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