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About Us
Our amazing staff & volunteers
Our mission to support literacy
Our amazing 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!
Our history and commitment
Our mission to support literacy
Our amazing staff & volunteers
Shelby Literacy Center is a 35-year-old 501c(3) that has served many adults and their families over our long history of service to the community. We are located just off the beautiful Collierville Town Square and serve students from all over the Greater Memphis Area.
Our mission to support literacy
Our mission to support literacy
Our mission to support literacy
We strive to create an environment that is welcoming, safe, and supportive of every individual's learning goals. We provide personalized support and small-group learning. Our mission is empowering individuals and enriching communities through literacy.
How to find us:
We're in a shared office building (left side entrance):
We're in a shared office building (left side entrance):
We're in a shared office building (left side entrance):
We're at 167 Washington Street in a small brown building across from Lost Pizza. We share a building with the Collierville Food Pantry and the Health Department.
Find us near the Collierville Town Square!
We're in a shared office building (left side entrance):
We're in a shared office building (left side entrance):
Look for our maroon and green striped awning entrance with the green railed handicap ramp (and beautiful sign donated by Leadership Collierville!!)
Thank you, sponsors! We could not do this without you!
Literacy is life-changing!
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.
Our amazing volunteers and students!
