We empower individuals to achieve greater self-sufficiency through language and literacy instruction.
Chicago, IL 60661
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It is summertime! Go outside, enjoy the sun, and get some rest.
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Literacy Chicago will be on summer break (No classes) from June 26 - July 5.
Our summer session will begin on July 6. You can sign up for classes anytime on our website: literacychicago.org
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Today is the day! We're so excited to see everyone tonight for Literacy in Bloom! It really could not have happened without our amazing sponsors.
Thank you for bringing this celebration to life. See you Tonight 🌻
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Only one day left before we celebrate the power of literacy with you all! Tomorrow we are showing up and showing out for adults across Chicago gaining the skills they need to advance in their lives.
Grab your tickets at the link below 🌻
givebutter.com/LiteracyinBlo…
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We are officially 3 DAYS AWAY from Literacy in Bloom! You still have time to grab a ticket, and you should because of the musical talent of Tiffany Hendrix, who will enchant us throughout the evening, 🎶
Snag your last-minute tickets at the link below:
givebutter.com/LiteracyinBlo…
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We are less than 10 DAYS away from Literacy in Bloom 🌻
Take a sneak peek at some of the auction items you can bid on during the big night. Say hi to Joe Dugan, a personal chef offering a private dinner for four in your home!
Grab tickets here: givebutter.com/c/LiteracyinB…
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Last week we celebrated the naming of the Ivy Abrams Classroom, where adult learners will strengthen their reading and writing skills. For students, taking that first step into a classroom again can feel overwhelming, but spaces like this help create dignity, support, and hope.
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Local flower shop Ella's Essence has been creating magical blooms for our annual gala the last three years, and she is ready to bloom with us again next month 🌻
There is still time to get tickets to Literacy in Bloom! Head to the link in our bio to snag yours today.
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Not a goodbye, but a see you later! We want to send a big congratulations to volunteer Rachel as she transitions from volunteer tutor to full time medical school student.
Want to make a lasting impact like Rachel? Sign up to become a tutor: literacychicago.org/become-a…
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Early bird tickets for this year's Literacy in Bloom Gala are about to fly away 🐝 Your chance to snag a discount on your ticket ends TOMORROW, May 15!
Grab your tickets now at the link below:
givebutter.com/c/LiteracyinB…
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Proud to see Literacy Chicago leadership in the Chicago Sun-Times! 👏
In the new op-ed, our Executive Director and Director of Programs explore an important (and often overlooked) issue: how literacy impacts adults navigating the justice system.
👉 Read: chicago.suntimes.com/other-v…
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Our volunteer tutors are the driving force of our organization. Want to make a difference in the lives of adult Chicagoans? Our next volunteer tutor training is in May! Learn more and sign up to start your volunteer journey at the link below:
literacychicago.org/become-a…
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Come for the fun, stay for the impact!
This year's Literacy in Bloom Gala will be full of powerful stories, including a one-on-one chat with New York Times best-selling author Scott Turow!
Grab your early bird tickets before May 15 at givebutter.com/c/LiteracyinB…
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Every word learned opens a new door. 📚✨ Your donation helps empower learners and strengthen our communities.
A donation as little as $25 provides reading and learning materials for up to five adult learners.
givebutter.com/supportlitera…
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A formal night out for a meaningful cause.
Join us at Literacy in Bloom 🌻, Literacy Chicago’s annual gala celebrating the power of literacy and community.
Snag your Early Bird tickets at the link below:
givebutter.com/c/LiteracyinB…
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Taking the next step toward your GED doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.
Whether you’re getting back into learning or moving closer to a long-held goal, we’re here to support you.
Learn more about our classes here: literacychicago.org/category…
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Math skills can open doors!
At Literacy Chicago, our classes help adults strengthen skills for everyday life, work, and GED preparation. All in a supportive, small-group environment.
Ready to build your confidence with numbers? 🔢
Sign up for classes: literacychicago.org/category…
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Gala season has arrived! Literacy is in bloom this year, and we are excited to invite you to join us for an evening of entertainment and inspiring stories.
Our keynote speaker is New York Times best-selling author Scott Turow! 🌻
Snag tickets here: givebutter.com/c/LiteracyinB…
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Literacy Chicago at @threecities.social ? 👀 Comment your guesses as to what could be on the horizon in this stunning space for us this summer? Get ready to Bloom... 🌻
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Every vote made a difference. Thanks to your support through Target, we raised $6,000 to advance adult literacy and education in Chicago. We’re incredibly grateful.
#AdultLiteracy #ChicagoCommunity #MakeADifference #Target
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Wishing everyone a joyful holiday season, whatever you may be celebrating!
May the New Year bring happiness to each of you. #LiteracyChicago #HolidaySeason #ChicagoNonProfit #Volunteer #AdultEducation #
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