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Promotes literacy and literature for all women and maintains a resource list of women-centered
adult basic English literacy materials.
http://www.litwomen.org/WLindex.html
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Lehman College Adult Learning Center
Adult education program under Institute for Literacy Studies (ILS) offering ABE,ESL, and GED
classes for adults.
http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/alc/
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Mercy Learning Center
Providing literacy and life-skills training to low-income women in Bridgeport, CT, through
one-on-one Tutoring and full-time, classroom-based Intensive Study
http://www.mercylearningcenter.org
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Richardson Adult Literacy Center
Richardson Texas Adult Literacy Center uses the Laubach method of teaching English as a second
language. Includes tips for tutors.
http://www.ralc.org
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Australian Council for Adult Literacy
A community site that gives information about literacy projects, conferences and related
publications in Australia.
http://www.acal.edu.au/
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America's Literacy Directory
Refers students and volunteers to literacy, GED, and English programs in their neighborhood.
Provides detailed information about types of services, class times, program fees, and directions.
http://www.literacydirectory.org/
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National Adult Literacy Agency
Ireland's national adult literacy site with links to resources, local contacts, literacy tools,
press releases, and notices for conferences, publications and related concerns.
http://www.nala.ie/
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National Assessments of Adult Literacy
Provides statistics and figures on adult literacy rates, and current as well as projected trends in
literacy education.
http://nces.ed.gov/naal/
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Literacy Council of Jefferson County
Provides free tutoring services to Jefferson County, Washington, USA residents with low literacy
skills.
http://www.fort.lib.wi.us/literacy.html
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Northwest Regional Literacy Resource Center
Resource for practitioners in the field of adult literacy, basic skills and English as a Second
Language.
http://www.nwlincs.org/
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Adult and Continuing Education from About.Com
Extensive list of information selected by an adult education specialist; free email newsletters.
http://adulted.about.com/education/adulted/
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Literacy Volunteers of America
40 million Americans are functionally illiterate. LVA, a part of Proliteracy Worldwide, is a
national network of certified, locally-based education programs committed to increasing literacy
for adults and their families.
http://www.literacyvolunteers.org/home/index.htm
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National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
Disseminates research and best practices in the adult basic education field to practitioners,
scholars, and policy makers. Includes teaching materials and teacher training materials, as well
as scholarship information for doctoral programs.
http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall/
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LiteracyLink
For adult students and their teachers, LiteracyLink offers online GED modules, and information
about the PBS Workplace Essential Skills series.
http://www.pbs.org/literacy/index.html
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International Literacy Explorer
"An overview of literacy issues in an international context. Useful for teachers, policy
makers, researchers."
http://www.literacyonline.org/explorer/index.html
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Miami Valley Literacy Council
The primary, volunteer-based literacy provider in the Miami Valley (Dayton, Ohio region).
http://www.discoverliteracy.com/
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The Caribbean Regional Council for Adult Education (CARCAE)
CARCAE, established in 1978 as the umbrella agency for Adult Education in the Dutch, English,
French and Papiamento-speaking Caribbean. National Adult Education Associations and individual
members working in a wide variety of social spheres.
http://carcae.tripod.com/
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Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council
Nonprofit agency providing literacy programs for adults and out-of-school young adults in western
Pennsylvania.
http://trfn.clpgh.org/gplc/
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National Institute for Literacy
Descriptions of and pointers to the programs, services, activities, publications, and legislative
efforts of this independent federal agency that links the literacy field to state and federal
lawmakers.
http://www.nifl.gov/
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Eureka!
Resource for adult basic education instructors. Search a lesson database by topic or program type
and discover lessons that have been used successfully by instructors with their students.
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/
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Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles
An organization that promotes adult, family and workplace literacy efforts in greater Los Angeles
through networking.
http://www.literacynetwork.org/
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Literacy NOW
Offers a way for teens and adults to learn to read by themselves in the privacy of their own home
at their own pace and schedule, namely a series of three videos entitled, "I Want To
Read," containing 115 learning segments and totaling five and one half hours running time.
http://www.literacy-now.org/
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Welcome to the Literacy Center'
Attleboro, Massachusetts training and support services.
http://www.theliteracycenter.com/
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Literacy Volunteers of America - Rhode Island
Rhode Island affiliate of Literacy Volunteers of America, a national nonprofit organization.
http://lvari.org
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Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County
A nonprofit organization, working to eradicate illiteracy in this community.
http://users.erols.com/lvfc/
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The Ohio Literacy Resource Center
Provides support, training and resources for practitioners who work with adult literacy students
in the state of Ohio.
http://literacy.kent.edu/
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Literacy Resources - Rhode Island
The Swearer Center for Public Service, Literacy Resources, Rhode Island Campus.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Swearer_Center/Literacy_Resources/
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ABC Canada
A national non-profit literacy organization, in partnership with business, labour, educators and
government. The focus is on public awareness programs and helping the private sector to establish
workplace basic education programs.
http://www.abc-canada.org/
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Exploring Adult Literacy
Evolving electronic peer-reviewed journal intended for adult literacy practitioners in adult basic
education, family literacy and workplace literacy. Provides practical, but research-based short
articles on new ideas in the field as well as position papers, lesson plans, reviews, and an
interactive forum for adult literacy providers.
http://literacy.kent.edu/cra/
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Literacy Services of Wisconsin
Offering free adult basic education tutoring, provides adults instruction in reading, writing, GED/
high school equivalency test preparation and English as a second language.
http://www.literacyservices.org/main.html
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Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center
Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center: resources and information for adult literacy providers and
students in Maryland.
http://research.umbc.edu/~ira/
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Literacy Online
Literacy Online is cosponsored by the International Literacy Institute and the National Center on
Adult Literacy, and hosted at the University of Pennsylvania. Literacy Online is dedicated to
providing useful information concerning literacy for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners
worldwide.
http://www.literacyonline.org/
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St. James ESL Program
St. James ESL Program is a non-sectarian, non-profit, volunteer and community-based organization
that provides English and other instruction to adult refugees and low-income immigrants in Seattle,
Washington
http://www.stjames-cathedral.org/esl/
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Nebraska Literacy
One of 12 state resource centers that make up the Midwest Adult Literacy Information System. (With
support from the National Institute for Literacy).
http://literacy.kent.edu/~nebraska/
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Rhode Island Workforce Literacy Collaborative
Unified effort to provide information about adult literacy programs, events, and resources
throughout Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.
http://www.riwlc.org
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East Side Adult Education
The East Side Adult Education Program will provide a learning environment which fosters student
success, encourages life-long education, and meets changing community needs.
http://aenet.esuhsd.org/index.html
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Adult Literacy and Technology Network
A national effort dedicated to finding solutions for using technology to enhance adult literacy.
http://www.otan.dni.us/webfarm/alt/
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The Adult Literacy of Boston
A Joint effort of Roxbury Community College and the University of Massachusetts at Boston.
Provides definitions, FAQs, and links to other literacy information.
http://www2.wgbh.org/MBCWEIS/LTC/ALRI/alri.html
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National Adult Literacy Database (NALD)
"NALD is Canada's adult literacy information network. NALD is the one-stop centre for
information on adult literacy programs, resources, services and activities in Canada. NALD also
provides links with other services and databases across North America and overseas."
Bilingual: English & French
http://www.nald.ca/
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OTAN
The Outreach and Technical Assistance Network (OTAN) is a California state site with technical
assistance, communication linkages, and electronic resources for the adult education and
literacy practitioner.
http://www.otan.dni.us
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