Addressing the Urgent Literacy Crisis and Promoting Workforce Readiness in Wards 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
Washington, D.C., stands at a pivotal crossroads regarding adult literacy. Despite the District's reputation for cultural vibrancy and...
Apr 17


Jimmie Williams on Comcast Newsmakers: Health Literacy and Vaccines
Health disparities led to higher COVID-19 rates among Black Americans. The Washington Literacy Center promotes vaccine education and...
Dec 21, 2024


Tis The Season! "Wrap the Read" Needs Volunteers
Thanks so much to all of you who have already lent us a hand at Politics & Prose – we’ve had a great time meeting new people while...
Dec 6, 2024


"Wrap the Read" Holiday Gift Wrapping Pop Up Fundraiser
The Washington Literacy Center and Politics and Prose Bookstore are partnering up again up to offer holiday gift wrapping. Donations go...
Nov 18, 2024


GET LIT Newsletter - Summer 2024
Welcome to the latest issue of GET LIT , our quarterly update on what's going on with the Washington Literacy Center and beyond. We hope...
Sep 27, 2024


WLC Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and...
Sep 20, 2024

