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National Program Information

Literacy*AmeriCorps is a national service program that mobilizes enthusiastic citizens to “get things done” and make positive changes in communities throughout the country. Literacy*AmeriCorps is just one of thousands of national service programs funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency established in 1993 to engage Americans of all ages and backgrounds in community service. It supports a range of national and community service programs, providing opportunities for participants to serve full-time and part-time as individuals or as a part of a team. To learn more about programs sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community ServiceCorporation for National and Community Service click here.

  1. Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh, PA
  2.  Dayton, OHDayton, OH
  3.  Los Angeles, CALos Angeles, CA
  4. New Orleans, LANew Orleans, LA
  5. San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
  6. Seattle, WASeattle, WA
  7. Washington, DCWashington, DC
  8. Austin, TX (Program begins September 2011)

To learn more about the national sites click herenational sites click here. 

Literacy*AmeriCorps is administered by Greater Pittsburgh Literacy CouncilGreater Pittsburgh Literacy Council, a national leader in adult education and family literacy. Local organizations manage the program in each city. GPLC oversees and monitors each local program.