Addressing the literacy opportunity gap
one student at a time
70% of students in many of our communities are not reading at grade level
We're here to change that.
Our successful model
Proven literacy curriculum
Intergenerational mentoring
Highly trained volunteers
Targeted community partnerships
It’s all about people
Literations helps 1st through 4th graders become strong readers, develop confidence, and unleash their potential in the classroom and beyond.
Trusted relationships
Our volunteers coach an average of 4 years, more than twice the industry average.
1:1 Focused attention
Literations students end the school year reading 1.5 grade levels higher.
Social/emotional skills
Over 74% of students significantly improved their social and emotional skills over a one-year period.
Latest from Literations
Literations Expands Early Literacy Support with New Curry College & BGCB Partnership
Literations is proud to join forces with Curry College and Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston to launch Aicardi Early Steps, a new initiative bringing our proven one-on-one tutoring model to more students in underserved Boston communities. Thanks to the generosity of Curry alumnus Tom Aicardi and his family, this program will help young readers build the skills, confidence, and joy they need to thrive in school and beyond.