Community Collaboration

Important Sites

• Building Strong Community Partnerships: A Manual for Family Literacy Workers
• Family Literacy Resource Notebook

Articles, Journals, & Research

• Collaboration in Adult ESL and Family Literacy Education
• Community Collaborations
• Community Strategic Planning
• Cross-Sector Literacy Partnerships
• Head Start Program Framework: Family and Community Partnerships
• Ideas for Collaborating with Health Organizations: The El Paso Collaborative Health Literacy Curriculum
• Managing [Nonprofit] Mergers and Consolidations
• Real Collaboration: A Guide for Grantmakers
• The Community Tool: Methods for Implementing Strategic Plans
• The Workplace Education Partnership Model

Grants and Funding

• 21st Century Community Learning Centers: State Contact List
• Verizon in the Community

Organizations

• Career Connect: Virginia's One-Stop Shops
• Church Directory of Virginia
• Community and Technical Colleges in Virginia
• Community Partnerships: Head Start
• Directory of Literacy Providers in Virginia
• Head Start Collaboration Offices
• Literacy in Libraries
• United Way of America: Includes Virginia organizations
• Verizon Links for Literacy
• Virginia Chamber of Commerce
• Virginia Department of Correctional Education
• Virginia Department of Education Office of Adult Education
• Virginia Department of Health
• Virginia Department of Social Services
• Virginia Literacy Foundation
• Virginia Volunteerism