Funders:
The UnLtd Millennium Awards Scheme
Literacy Groups:
The National Literacy Trust RaPAL NATECLA
www.niace.org.uk
The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) aims to encourage all adults to engage in learning of all kinds and is taking forward the work of the former Basic Skills Agency.
www.jem-dyslexia.co.uk
www.sixbookchallenge.org.uk
The annual Six Book Challenge invites adults to read six books and record their reading in a diary.
www.readingagency.org.uk
The Reading Agency is an independent charity which promotes and encourages reading for pleasure. They run The Vital Link, for adult learners, in partnership with The National Literacy Trust.
Other websites of interest:
www.skillsworkshop.org run by Maggie Harnew, Maggie@skillsworkshop.org
www.notshutup.org
Magazine featuring inspirational writing by people in prison.
www.womeninprison.org.uk
Women in Prison supports and campaigns for women offenders and ex-offenders. They assist women with advice on education, housing, mental health, legal rights, debt, domestic violence and much more. They also publish a quarterly, full-colour magazine which is distributed free of charge to all women’s prisons in England. |