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At the Community Literacy Events & Enrichment Program, we’ve always believed that learning should engage both the mind and the heart. Literacy is not just about reading words on a page — it’s about understanding, decision-making, and expression. That belief led us to add chess to our curriculum, not as a pastime, but as a […]
From Resistance to Resilience: How We’re Shifting the Way We Teach As a Community-First Program, we’ve always known that teaching goes beyond books and test scores. Recently, we’ve uncovered something even deeper—something that touches every subject we teach and every child we serve: confidence. Many of our kids come into our programs with a big […]
At Community Literacy Events & Enrichment Program, we transform local spaces into vibrant hubs of learning and growth. By setting up our programming within walking distance for 80% of participants, we ensure accessibility and foster a sense of ownership within these communities. In many neighborhoods, after-school and summer programs often center around familiar activities and […]
At Community Literacy Events and Enrichment Program, we don’t just talk about change—we build the structures that make it possible. UnitedSets Tennis and Learning is a critical part of this work, advancing The Program’s principles by equipping young people with the skills, habits, and mindsets necessary for long-term success. While some see tennis as just […]
At Community Literacy Events, our theory of change is rooted in the belief that when individuals are equipped with the right tools, they can take control of their well-being.
Navigating the Challenges of Serving Communities with Shared Backgrounds in Nonprofits In the world of nonprofit organizations, the people who serve often share a deep, personal connection to the communities they aim to uplift. This connection, rooted in shared experiences and cultural understanding, can be both a strength and a challenge. When board members and […]
Who We Are Community Literacy Events is a dedicated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to fostering educational and personal development in under-resourced communities. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families by providing access to high-quality educational programs and resources. Since our founding, we have grown into a […]
In the bustling hallways of elementary schools, amidst the chatter of eager young minds, lies a fundamental aspect often overlooked in traditional education – emotional literacy. While reading, writing, and arithmetic are vital, nurturing emotional intelligence in our children is equally essential. Understanding Emotional Literacy Emotional literacy encompasses the ability to recognize, understand, express, and […]
We believe in the transformative power of tennis not only as a sport but also as a tool for personal growth and development. Through our UnitedSets Tennis & Learning initiative we integrate tennis into out Enrichment programs through camps, afterschool activities, and events. By combining the physical aspects of tennis with our educational approach, we aim […]
Breaking Barriers: Addressing Adult Literacy in Underserved Populations In a world where information is power, the ability to read and write is fundamental. However, adult literacy remains a pressing issue, with millions of individuals worldwide lacking basic reading and writing skills. While efforts to promote literacy have made significant strides, certain populations continue to face […]