About Us

Project Literacy of Greater Bergen County, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to increase the level of public consciousness on the issues of adult literacy, and to serve as a catalyst for literacy iniatives.

Our Vision Statement

Because Project Literacy consists of participants from corporations, literacy providers, small businesses, social service agencies, community groups, and the media,

the organization is able to:

• Serve as a resource to the community on issues of adult literacy
• Maintain a clearinghouse on literacy information
• Serve as a community catalyst for new literacy initiatives
• Develop and maintain community linkages
• Coordinate the design and implementation of recruitment and referral of groups and individuals in need of information regarding basic skills education
• Recognize literacy efforts within the greater Bergen County area
• Provide free tutoring services by trained volunteers to adults in need of basic literacy education