Start a reading group
Bring a small group together regularly. Choose accessible material and make conversation part of the experience.
Literacy grows through people.
Support literacy by sharing books, creating reading opportunities, volunteering, mentoring, starting a reading group or connecting communities with useful resources.
Share books
Donate suitable books through trusted local schools, libraries or community organisations that accept them.
Volunteer
Offer reading support, conversation practice, tutoring or help with literacy events through an established organisation.
Partner
Schools, libraries, NGOs, publishers, businesses and community groups can collaborate around specific literacy activities.
Share resources
Help useful reading and writing activities reach educators, families and learners.
Tell a story
Share a literacy experience that could encourage someone else to begin reading or writing.
Start small
Begin with one reader, one book, one conversation or one useful resource.
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