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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, Education, Literacy, Printing & Publishing, Remedial Reading & Encouragement
Mission: Launched in 2005, the Literary Freedom Project is an arts organization based in the Bronx that understands the significant role cultural identity plays in the development of intelligent, creative, and engaged communities. These qualities are crucial for the sustenance and strengthening of cultures and can be nurtured through a blend of academic, vocational, and pleasure reading. By linking cultural identity to reading, a fundamental foundation for the growth of smart, creative, and engaged communities can be established.
Target demographics: reading and culture
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,095
Geographic areas served: Bronx, NY
Programs: Mosaic Literary Conference One Book One Bronx