Our Mission:

The Mission of the Early Literacy Coalition of the Greater Chippewa Valley is to partner with families and community to support literacy development of young children.

Our Vision:

The Early Literacy Coalition of the Greater Chippewa Valley will provide families and community members with access to a variety of resources so that:

Families will actively support literacy development of their young children
The community will recognize the importance of and actively participate in the development of early literacy.

Our Values:

When families are empowered, they can help their children develop.
All families are unique, requiring different levels of support to meet their needs.
All children are able to learn and have success in school.
It is vital to support children and their families in the early years.
We need to nurture connections with all stakeholders.
We are more effective when we work together.

Talking is Teaching

When you talk, read, sing and play with your children from birth, you fill their brains with words and thoughts that make all the difference to their happiness and future. #LetsTalkChippewaValley