Governor's Early Literacy Foundation @GovLiteracyTN
Building lifelong learners in TN. We envision a TN where all children have access to the resources, guidance and support they need to become lifelong learners. governorsfoundation.org Tennessee Joined January 2010-
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Yesterday was the grand opening of the Meigs County Book Bus, and we're so excited for this bus to be on the road! For more information about Book Buses, visit governorsfoundation.org/programs/book-…
We've had such a great time connecting with Dolly Parton Imagination Library affiliates at our Regional Roundtables across the state! Read more about our visit to Union County here: historicunioncounty.com/article/union-…
Which book are you reading aloud from #Dollyslibrary today? Share in the comments! (📸: Destiny D.)
The first few years of a child's life are critical for brain development! To help create a habit of reading aloud every day, we are sharing this 21-day challenge. Share your progress by tagging us in a photo of your family reading together! readaloud.org/21daychallenge…
This week, we visited Pleasant View Elementary and the Cheatham County Book Bus with @GovBillLee to celebrate Read Across America Week. We had a great morning and are grateful for everyone who celebrated the importance of early literacy with us this week! #ReadAcrossAmerica
This @dollyslibrary participant had the best costume (in our opinion) for "Country Music Day" at her school this week! Every book in the wagon is from her Imagination Library collection, and we love to see this home library on wheels!
We're excited to announce the opening of a new Storybook Trail this weekend at Hadley Park! Kendall Beard, a 2023 Boy Scout of the Year, created the trail for his Eagle Scout project. tennessean.com/story/life/202…
We are grateful for partners like @DeltaDentalTN and @BookemNash who are helping to provide high-quality resources to families and children!
We are grateful for partners like @DeltaDentalTN and @BookemNash who are helping to provide high-quality resources to families and children!
Last week, GELF President, James Pond, travelled to New York to visit Scholastic and speak on a panel about home libraries. We are so grateful to have wonderful partners who help us make sure that all children in TN have access to their very own home library. #earlyliteracy
This morning, Booker celebrated a love for literacy with the students at Holice Powell Elementary School! How are you celebrating your love for reading today?
We are excited to partner with @GovLiteracyTN to provide FREE, BRAND NEW BOOKS to thousands of rising 1st, 2nd, & 3rd graders this summer. Students will receive the FREE books by mail. 🔴 If you choose not to participate, click the link below to opt out. bit.ly/NoFreeHomeLibr…
Did you know that Feb 14th is #InternationalBookGivingDay? That's just another reason to love Valentine's Day! #DollysLibrary gifts over 2.9 MILLION books to registered children in Australia, Canada, Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom and the United States every single month!
"When we create a more inclusive literacy environment for all, we strengthen our community and the stories that we create for the future." Read more about Alexis' story and this year's Literacy Lights partnership here: governorsfoundation.org/i-learned-to-r…
Thank you, PNC, for supporting our Tenn Under 10 Program. TU10 selects 10 TN 3rd graders to serve as GELF's literacy ambassadors each year and receive a post-secondary education scholarship. To learn more about corporate partnerships with GELF visit us at GovernorsFoundation.org/corporate-part….
It’s #LibraryShelfieDay and we want to see you show off your shelfie! Share a pic of your child’s #ImaginationLibrary book collection in the comments and you could be featured on our social media channels! (📸: @imemilyfox)
Are you looking to grow as a reader this year? In honor of our 20th Anniversary and the new year, we've compiled 20 reading resolutions to try this year. Read more here, and let us know what reading resolutions you plan to work on this year! governorsfoundation.org/20-reading-res…
The application deadline for Tenn Under 10, powered by PNC, is January 12! GELF selects 10 Tennessee 3rd graders to serve as our Literary Ambassadors each year and receive a post-secondary education scholarship. Educators can nominate a child at governorsfoundation.org/tenn-under-10/
Happy New Year! 2024 is a milestone year for us and we're going to be celebrating all year long. Stay tuned!
Literacy skills developed before 3rd grade are one of the best predictors for a child’s success in school and beyond. Your support helps us strengthen these vital skills across Tennessee. Visit governorsfoundation.org/donate/ to find out how you can give the gift of reading.
Thank you, @Enterprise Holdings, for supporting Governor's Early Literacy Foundation and helping us in our mission to strengthen early literacy in Tennessee. To learn more about corporate partnerships with GELF, visit us at GovernorsFoundation.org/corporate-part….
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We had the best time at Cumberland Elementary where @BookemNash unveiled its new book bus serving Nashville-Davidson County. Community leaders came together to celebrate the bus and read to students. We are so proud to help fund this program through our work with @GovLiteracyTN!
Thank you from @LebanonSSD - your ongoing support of our Neon buses allows young readers like these to get free books during the year! We are looking forward to expanding through our TN Youth Civic Engagement grant! @TNedu @GovBillLee @MariaLeeTN @GovLiteracyTN @Taylor_Rayfield
Are you looking to grow as a reader this year? In honor of our 20th Anniversary and the new year, we've compiled 20 reading resolutions to try this year. Read more here, and let us know what reading resolutions you plan to work on this year! governorsfoundation.org/20-reading-res…
We are excited to partner with @GovLiteracyTN to provide FREE, BRAND NEW BOOKS to thousands of rising 1st, 2nd, & 3rd graders this summer. Students will receive the FREE books by mail. 🔴 If you choose not to participate, click the link below to opt out. bit.ly/NoFreeHomeLibr…
#BooksfromBirth is one part of a 3 pronged state-wide partnership. @dollyslibrary manages the selection, pricing & mailing of the books, @GovLiteracyTN provides an annual state grant that covers half of the cost, & we focus on securing support for half the book cost & enrollment.
Excited to spend the day learning alongside colleagues from across the state at the @GovLiteracyTN SELECT Convening today!
This summer, we are proud to deliver 1.2 million books to K–3 children enrolled at participating schools across all 95 counties in Tennessee. Our K–3 Home Delivery program is in partnership with Scholastic and supported by @BCBST. For additional resources, visit our website!
Big thanks to James Pond, president of @GovLiteracyTN, for speaking to our C-Suite Insights class in Nashville earlier this month! #Education #UTKnoxville
As the sun comes out, it's the perfect time to head to one of our Storybook Trails for an outdoor reading experience. Each panel spread along the trail follows a children's storybook and includes a reading tip to bring the story to life! Visit our website to find one near you.
.@GovLiteracyTN, in collaboration with @Scholastic, expands its K-3 Home #Library program to benefit all rising 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students, media specialists and librarians statewide in #Tennessee. fal.cn/3z1AW @GovLiteracyTN #earlyliteracy #literacy
.@GovLiteracyTN expands its K-3 Home Library program to deliver 1.2 million books to more than Tennessee students and teachers this summer. fal.cn/3yWaS #Literacy #EarlyLiteracy
Nathaniel's summer reading arrived, and he picked his favorite! If you haven't gotten your delivery and your child is enrolled at a participating school, keep an eye on your mailbox; Booker is on his way! This program is in partnership with @ScholasticEd and supported by @BCBST.
This summer, our school is participating in @GovLiteracyTN K-3 Home Library program. Rising 1st through 3rd graders will receive a pack of books delivered right to their mailbox—at no cost to families! Visit BookersBookClub.org/Activities for more activities related to the books.
Thank you to those that made the 2023 Books from Birth Spring Luncheon a success! We could not do this without our incredible supporters that continue to advance Porter-Leath's mission of empowering children and families to achieve a healthy, optimal, and independent lifestyle.
@GovLiteracyTN You're very welcome! We're proud to support your wonderful literacy program. Thank YOU for encouraging young readers. 📚
#TeamSRG was pleased to be a sponsor of last night's @GovLiteracyTN Literacy Alliance Dinner. #GELF's impact has grown across #TN, providing books, learning resources, programs, & support to hundreds of thousands of students, caregivers, & teachers: governorsfoundation.org
Proud to have received a GELF grant to launch our book/STEAM bus! #ccsdtn
GELF partners with school systems to create mobile libraries and provide access to literacy resources in high-needs neighborhoods. This summer, we will have 30+ buses throughout TN! Visit our website for info on how to apply for one of our two book bus grants.
Lebanon Special School District ❤️ our book bus & are thankful to @GovLiteracyTN for helping fund the program. Our data documents academic gains of 3-4% of students visiting the bus 3 or more times! That’s impact! We can’t wait to reapply! @TNedu @Taylor_Rayfield @LebanonSSD
GELF partners with school systems to create mobile libraries and provide access to literacy resources in high-needs neighborhoods. This summer, we will have 30+ buses throughout TN! Visit our website for info on how to apply for one of our two book bus grants.