Literacy is a key skill and measure of a population's education. Here are some other ways you can support reading and literacy in Peoria:
- Become a Common Place tutor for children or adults. 674-3315, commonplacepeoria.org
- Donate books to Look! It’s My Book, which provides books to children in Peoria Public Schools. lookitsmybook.org
- Volunteer for the GED and adult literacy education programs of the Peoria Park District’s Moonlight Coalition for Adult Learning. 673-9183, helliott@peoriaparks.org
- Support the Heart of Illinois United Way's Success By 6 initiative, which offers early learning and pre-literacy skills development from birth to age six. hoiunitedway.org, 674-5181
- Visit and support your local library!