Reimbursement Funds For Professional Development Available to Literacy Programs
Reimbursement funds for professional development are made available to Literacy Texas by Texas LEARNS through the Volunteer Training Initiative administered by the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy & Learning (TCALL). Contact Literacy Texas at literacytexas@gmail.com for more information.

Education Web Resources:
Adult Literacy Education Wiki
America's Literacy Directory
Literacy Network
National Center for Family Literacy
ProLiteracy
TALAE - Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education
TCALL - Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning, Texas A&M University
TCALL Directory Provider Map by County
TCALL Provider Map
Texas Adult Education Standards and Benchmarks
Thinkfinity

Government Organizations and Initiatives:
Financial Literacy
National Institute for Literacy
State Legislature
Texas Education Agency
Texas LEARNS, The Texas Adult Education and Family Literacy Partnership
Texas Workforce Commission
U.S. Department of Education, Adult Education and Literacy
U.S. Legislature

Nonprofit Organization Information:
Texas Assocation of Nonprofit Organizations

Supporters of Literacy:
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
International Literacy Day at the United Nations - September 8
Reading is Fundamental (RIF)
UPS Corporation
Verizon Foundation

Special Programs

Computer Laptop Giveaway
During the winter 2007-2008 Idearc Media Corp. generously donated more than 100 laptop computers to literacy programs throughout the State.

Getting Started with Superpages.com is a free online course that helps adult learners apply reading, writing and computer skills while learning to use Superpages.com, an Internet local search engine.  The program was designed by ProLiteracy and funded by Idearc Media, home to Superpages.com and publisher of the Verizon Yellow Pages.  To learn more, go to www.superpages.com/adultlearners.