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The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas
Promoting Skilled Workers and Strong Families Through Literacy

31% of Texas prisoners are functionally illiterate.
"Let your children see you reading for pleasure in your spare time."  19 more tips to encourage children to read.

40% of the U.S. workforce lacks essential job skills. Read more
$70 billion is spent in unnecessary medical bills each year due to low health literacy.

55% of Texans have poor literacy skills
One in four adults living in Texas Reads below the fifth grade level, placing Texas last in state literacy.
The more often you read to a child, the more likely they are to develop good literacy skills.

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Preference to national and international organizations with innovative services that benefit the young, the poor, the mentally ill, the abused, minorities, better government, andscientific research. 
 
Dollar General Literacy Foundation 
P.O. Box 1064 
Goodlettsville, TN  37072    
Funds programs that deal with all types of literacy.  Place your name on the RFP mailing list for future RFPs.
 
P.O. Box 160696
Austin, TX  78716-0696
512-913-9698 
Funds programs that help break the cycle of poverty through education. 
 
Lola Wright Foundation  
P.O. Box 1138 
Georgetown, TX 78627 
512-869-2574   
Literacy, Adult/Continuing education. Deadlines are Feb 28 & Aug 31.
 
Offers an Adult Basic Education courseware promotion to all Adult Basic Education Centers across the state of Texas   
Call 210-694-2351
 
Supports literacy programs for Hispanic individuals.  Capability survey must be completed by June 30, 2006
 
UPS Foundatiom 
Focuses on adult education.

Maryland Family Literacy Initiative 
Maryland only. Literacy instruction for adults, parent education, pre-literacy or literacy instruction for children, and intergenerational literacy activities.

Office of Refugee Resettlement 
Yearly funding for refugee education: ESL, job training, adult basic education.

Wells Fargo 
111 Congress Avenue, MAC T5215-020  Austin, TX 78701 
512-344-7205 fax: 512-344-7291 
Community Development, Education, Human services.
 
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