Description
ProLiteracy promotes literacy in the context of peoples daily lives at home, at work, and in the community through education, training, publications, research, policy development, and advocacy. ProLiteracy works with adult learners in partnership with local, national, and international organizations. Those include volunteer-based literacy organizations, the U.S. adult basic education system, and agencies that specialize in workforce readiness, health literacy, and English as another language.
ProLiteracy has member programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Internationally, ProLiteracy works with 50 nongovernmental agencies in 34 developing countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. ProLiteracys publishing division, New Readers Press, develops and distributes literacy instructional products.