Literacy
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The National Institute
for Literacy (NIFL) is a federal organization that shares information
about literacy and supports the development of high-quality literacy
services so all Americans can develop essential basic skills. Of particular
interest to the volunteer literacy field is NIFL's learning disabilities
intitiative Bridges to Practice.
http://www.nifl.gov
The learning disabilities
section contains a literacy and learning disabilities special collection. http://ldlink.coe.utk.edu/
The ProLiteracy
Website features information on national literacy programs, publishing
and ProLiteracy partners. There are links to the Thinkfinity Literacy
Network, ProLiteracy’s online distance learning site, the National
Book Scholarship Fund and News for You.
http://www.proliteracy.org
The National Center
for Family Literacy (NCFL) is recognized nationally and internationally
as the leader in family literacy. The intergenerational approach pioneered
by NCFL has received critical acclaim and has helped hundreds of thousands
of families start on a path to success. By providing professional development
services, research and policy analysis, NCFL annually trains more than
5,000 practitioners and reaches thousands more through its advocacy
efforts, working to expand the literacy opportunities for all families
nationwide.
http://www.famlit.org/