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  • We serve over 400 learners annually with about 100 volunteers.
  • We teach reading, writing, math, personal health literacy, financial literacy, and citizenship in both one-to-one and small group settings.
  • Our chief partner organization is the Adult Education Division (AED) of Doña Ana Community College (DACC), whose mission is to provide access to education in a supportive and collaborative environment that leads to student success and life-long learning.
  • We are staffed by a full-time Education Facilitator and the Literacy Services Coordinator, who is also a faculty member of the AE Division of DACC.
  • We have a twelve member volunteer Advisory Council.
  • We were granted 501(c)3 status in February, 2004.

What Drives Us?

  • 50% of adults in Doña Ana County read at or below the 4th grade level.
  • 25% of New Mexican adults lack a high school diploma or GED.
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