Maritza Chang accepts the Student Excellence Award at the 2017 Literacy for Life Conference
Justin Farro accepts the 2017 Student Excellence Award
Participants in the 2017 Literacy for Life Conference
LVA Essex & Passaic Counties receiving the 2015 Alice M. Leppert Award for Outstanding Affiliate Achievement
Shubha Murti of Literacy Volunteers of Monmouth County receiving the 2015 Award for Volunteer Excellence
Lisa Bell of Literacy Volunteers of Salem/Cumberland Counties receiving the 2015 Award for Tutor Excellence
Andrea Mego from the LVA-Essex Passaic program receiving her 2015 Award for Student Excellence
Hello Melissa, I am a US citizen now. I passed the exam today. Thank you for giving me a lot of information. Thank you very much. Vivian (Chin Hsieh)
Recent graduates of our Citizenship Class in Middlesex County
Recent tutor training graduates from our Middlesex County program.
Miriam Dick, a tutor with the Literacy NJ Middlesex County program, with Mayor John McCormac after being recognized at the Annual Awards Ceremony for Local Volunteers in Woodbridge.
Attendees in one of the workshops at the 2014 Literacy for Life Conference.
2014 Literacy for Life Conference Attendees listening to the keynote speaker, Dr. Erik Jacobson.
Jay Muldoon, tutors and board members of Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County accepts the 2014 Alice M. Leppert Award for Outstanding Affiliate Achievement.
The audience gives Carine Dey a standing ovation after her acceptance speech.
Mr. Jorge Lugos accepting the 2013 Student Excellence Award.
"I've been out of school for 30 years, but I'm meeting with Dawn and she's giving me confidence." -Gerald
Mr. Kleber Tiban (on left) is being congratulated after receiving the 2012 Award for Student Excellence.
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NJ adult literacy programs focus on better-educated children and stronger workforce
More than 17 percent of New Jersey’s adults, many of whom are parents, lack the basic literacy skills necessary to comprehend a note from their child’s teacher requesting a conference, to help with homework or read a bedtime story.http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/local/how-we-live/2017/09/27/n...
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Literacy for Life award recipients in the news
Congratulations to the 2017 award recipients!Literacy NJ was proud to present the Alice M.
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Literacy NJ is proud to be an organization that welcomes people of all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, and sexual orientations, both immigrants and U.S. born.
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