Read To Succeed

Literacy Resources

The Literacy Council of Middle Tennessee

The Literacy Council of Middle Tennessee (LCMT) works with adults and children who need assistance with basic education skills (reading, writing, and math).

Project LIT

Project LIT Community, founded by Mr. Amato and Maplewood High School students, aims to increase book access and spread a love of reading in Nashville.

Read 20

READ 20 is a public-private partnership whose mission is to create a community of readers by promoting the importance of reading with children for at least 20 minutes a day or more.

SPARK

SPARK is dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating research-based programs that promote lifelong wellness.

Governor’s Books from Birth Foundation

The mission of Governor’s Books from Birth Foundation (GBBF) is to promote early childhood literacy in Tennessee’s birth to age five population. In partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, GBBF gives all preschoolers in Tennessee the opportunity to receive books in the mail at no cost to families.

National Center for Families Learning

NCFL works to eradicate poverty through education solutions for families. Partnering with educators, literacy advocates, and policymakers, NCFL develops and provides programming, professional development, and resources that empower and raise families to achieve their potential.