OUR MISSION:

EMPOWER.

Providing referrals and free tutoring services by trained volunteers to adults in need of basic literacy education,

High School Equivalency Diploma skills (including math), and English Language Learning

 
 
 

Annual Fundraising Gala

Larry Inserra, Honoree

Chairman & CEO of Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
IL Vilaggio 651 Route 17 North, Carlstadt NJ 07072

 
 
 

Adult Literacy changes everything.

 

News and Updates

Project Literacy Bergen County NJ Blog
Thank you Allendale Women’s Club!
Thank you Allendale Women’s Club!

Many thanks to The Allendale Women’s Club for their generous donation in helping to support our mission!

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We are thankful to REALTORS Care Foundation for supporting Project Literacy.
We are thankful to REALTORS Care Foundation for supporting Project Literacy.

Project Literacy is grateful for the continued support of REALTORS Care Foundation of Bergen County.

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Our Impact

In its 35+ years, Project Literacy has empowered over 8,500 students. Some students’ stories:

10K+

Hours of Tutoring Delivered

 

35+

Years Serving Greater Bergen County

 
 

8.5K+

Thousands of Students Impacted

 

Our Sponsors

Get Involved

Invite a representative from Project Literacy to speak at your civic group, company, or social club…serve on the board of trustees…hold a fundraiser with proceeds going to Project Literacy…

 

Make a Donation

In honor of…In memoriam…to help support adult literacy…

Volunteer opportunities

Work one-on-one as a tutor in reading, writing, math or conversational English

How can we help?

Improve your English or get your high school equivalency diploma