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Introduction

Family literacy programs are participatory, intergenerational, support diversity, and build on the strengths and goals of families and their community.

Family literacy programs reduce barriers to participation and retention.

Family literacy programs encourage community involvement, partnerships, support and referrals.

Family literacy programs engage in ongoing assessment, evaluation and documentation strategies.

Family literacy programs recruit, train, and retain high quality staff who can meet the diverse learning needs of participating family members.