About Us
Caring Staff & Volunteers
Caring Staff & Volunteers
Caring Staff & Volunteers
Shelby Literacy Center's committed, caring staff, engaged Executive Board of Directors, supportive Advisory Committee, and dedicated team of volunteers keep our organization healthy and serving adults, their families, and the community. We always welcome new volunteers!
How to Find us
Caring Staff & Volunteers
Caring Staff & Volunteers
We are now located at Peace Tree UMC, 9315 E. Shelby Drive,
Collierville, TN 38017.
Our phone number and email have remained the same.
Our office hours are Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am - 12:00 pm.
Our Vision
Caring Staff & Volunteers
Our Vision
We strive to create an environment welcoming, safe, and supportive of every individual's learning goals. We provide personalized support and small-group learning. Shelby Literacy Center empowers individuals and enriches communities through literacy.
Vote for Shelby Literacy Center!
Shelby Literacy Center has been nominated as Nonprofit of the Year for the 2025 Volunteer Memphis Awards!
Click on the link to vote! You can vote once a day.
Literacy is Life-Changing
Shelby Literacy Center is a proud ProLiteracy member. ProLiteracy members and partners around the globe are changing lives and communities through the power of adult literacy.
3X The Earnings
"Workers who have less education than a high school diploma have the lowest median weekly earnings ($592), three times less than the highest level of education."
Family Literacy
"A mother’s reading skill is the greatest determinant of her children’s future academic success, outweighing other factors, such as neighborhood and family income."
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
ProLiteracy members enjoy professional development opportunities, exclusive resources, instructional tools, and collaborative and dedicated professional communities.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE, DONATE TODAY!
Empower Individuals and Enrich Our Community Through Literacy!
A $25 donation will sponsor a student's registration and change someone's life!
Your support changes lives!
Contact Us
Better yet, see us in person!
Visit us on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, at our new office located at PeaceTree United Methodist Church.
Shelby Literacy Center
9315 East Shelby Drive, Collierville, Tennessee, 38017
Mailing address: 875 West Poplar Avenue, Suite 23-501 Collierville, Tennessee 38017 (901) 854-0288 info@shelbyliteracy.com
Hours
Open today | 10:00 am – 01:00 pm |
Additional times - contact us for appointment availability.
How to Find us
Collierville is easy to get to from DeSoto and Marshall Counties in MS as well as Shelby, Fayette, and Tipton Counties. Our new office is just off 385 at the Forest-Hill Irene exit.
We serve adults from all over the area, not just Shelby County!
Thank you to our sponsors!
