OUR MISSION:

EMPOWER.

Providing referrals and free tutoring services by trained volunteers to adults in need of basic literacy education,

High School Equivalency Diploma skills (including math), and English Language Learning

News and Updates

Adult Literacy Changes Lives: Recognized by Governor Mikie Sherrill

We are honored to share a letter from Governor Mikie Sherrill recognizing
Project Literacy of Greater Bergen County and our commitment to adult education.
This recognition highlights the meaningful impact of our students, volunteers, supporters and community partners who make this mission possible.

GALA 25 JOURNAL

Dear Friends of Project Literacy,

Thank you for joining us at

Project Literacy of Greater Bergen County’s

Annual Fundraising Gala 2025.

Your presence, generosity, and spirit of community made the evening truly memorable as we came together to celebrate the transformative power of literacy.

At the heart of our mission remains a simple but profound truth: Adult Literacy Changes Lives.

We kindly invite you to view our Gala 25 Journal, which highlights this special evening and honors those whose dedication makes our work possible.

Adult Literacy changes everything.

Our Impact

In its 35+ years, Project Literacy has empowered over 8,500 students. Some students’ stories:

10K+

Hours of Tutoring Delivered

 

35+

Years Serving Greater Bergen County

 
 

8.5K+

Thousands of Students Impacted

 

Our Sponsors

Get Involved

Invite a representative from Project Literacy to speak at your civic group, company, or social club…serve on the board of trustees…hold a fundraiser with proceeds going to Project Literacy…

 

Make a Donation

In honor of…In memoriam…to help support adult literacy…

Volunteer opportunities

Work one-on-one as a tutor in reading, writing, math or conversational English

How can we help?

Improve your English or get your high school equivalency diploma