2020 Census

Now more than ever, we should all respond to the Census online, by phone,
or by mail. Responses are kept confidential, and it’s easy to respond in
12 non-English languages. The Census count directs federal funding for the

All Literacy NJ tutoring is now online

Literacy NJ offices are closed, but staff and tutors are continuing to work with students from home. A huge thank you to all our amazing volunteers for continuing tutoring sessions via phone, email, Zoom, Skype, etc...your adaptability and commitment are incredible.

Day of Service Celebrations

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Join us in January to hear student success stories, meet our incredible volunteers, and learn about adult literacy in our community. Click here to visit our calendar and find an event near you. We hope to see you there!

 

Literacy for Life Conference 2019

Click here to view photos from this year's conference. 

Click here to view the conference program (pdf). 

Summit Adult ESL Program Celebrates Five Years of Learning and Literacy

EDISON, NJ - Nearly 50 adult students and volunteer tutors recently came together via Zoom to celebrate five years of commitment and success learning English.

Congratulations to the 2019 award recipients!

Literacy NJ was proud to present the Alice M.

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...

Literacy for Life award recipients in the news

Congratulations to the 2017 award recipients!

Literacy NJ was proud to present the Alice M.

Free citizenship class at the Plainsboro Public Library

Registration session will be March 2 at 10:30am

Literacy New Jersey is offering a free citizenship preparation class covering history/government, practice interviews/tests, and the N-400 form. Classes will be held at the Plainsboro Public Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

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.

 We are appalled by the acts of hatred that have been committed around the country in the days since the election. We strongly reject the idea that this country belongs only to some of us or that any of our community members deserve less than equal rights or an equal opportunity to succeed.