Table of Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
  • What is the Weaving Literacy project?
  • What is an integrated, community-building approach to literacy?
  • What is the role of community-based literacy planning in an integrated approach to literacy?
• Project Design & Activities
  • Linking literacy, family support and community-building
  • Regional workshops
  • "Organized chaos" - supporting local diversity within a national structure
  • National gathering
• Lessons Learned & Emerging Themes
  • Factors that influence the success of community literacy planning
  • Themes and issues in integrated approaches to literacy
• Outcomes of Literacy Action Plans
  • Different plans for different communities
  • Action plan outcomes
• Policy Issues & Recommendations
  • Funding for grass roots organizations
  • The goals of family literacy: early learning and school readiness
  • The role of literacy organizations
  • Policy Recommendations
• Conclusions & Ways Forward
  • Training for community-based literacy planning
  • Future directions for integrated approaches to literacy
• References
• Weaving Literacy Teams