Our Mission:

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

Our Vision:

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

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

Our Values:

We believe when we empower families, they can help their children develop.
We believe that all families are unique, requiring different levels of support to meet their needs.
We believe all children are able to learn and have success in school.
We believe it is important to support children and their families in the early years.
We believe that we need to maintain connections with all stakeholders.
We believe 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