Who Are We
The Cumberland County Literacy Council is a collaborative initiative that unites both public and private organizations to address one of the community's most pressing challenges—literacy. This coalition is committed to fostering generational change by focusing on innovative strategies and targeted initiatives that improve literacy rates.
Recognizing that literacy is crucial to economic and social prosperity, the Council strives to equip individuals with the skills necessary to succeed academically and professionally, ensuring a brighter future for our community.
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Our literacy programs reflect our mission to foster learning across generations by meeting families where they are and providing the tools they need to succeed.
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Our events bring our mission to life by connecting the community, celebrating progress, and creating opportunities that support literacy and learning for all.
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Volunteers help us fulfill our mission by directly supporting families, engaging with children, and creating meaningful change through literacy-focused service.
Council Members
The Cumberland County Literacy Council is composed of a dedicated group of community leaders, organizations, and advocates who are passionate about improving literacy rates throughout our community. Together, we are transforming lives through education, partnerships, and a shared commitment to ensuring that every individual has access to the tools and resources needed for success.
Our Mission
We foster literacy and learning across generations by meeting families where they are and embracing their diverse needs. Through meaningful partnerships, we create opportunities that transform lives and strengthen our community.