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Causes: Alliances & Advocacy, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education, Educational Services, Music, Youth Development
Mission: Artist for Literacy's mission is to influence community, public and private sector support for literacy, and to enrich the lives of reading challenged youth and adults by responding to the need for dynamic and innovative learning tools that foster literary and artistic appreciation, critical thinking, increased confidence, curiosity, and life-long learning.
Programs: -International songwriting contest to collect songs inspired by literature. -International digital storytelling competitions to illustrate songs inspired by literature. -Development of mulitmedia tools and lesson plans for english teachers -Annual awareness campaigns for adult literacy networks