The Literacy Council of Mercer County, PA

Our mission is to provide opportunities for adults and children to achieve their intellectual, social, and economic potential. We do this by providing instruction in those skills adults and children need to set and attain their lifetime goals. These skills include:

Goal Setting
Reading Effectively
Writing Effectively
Speaking Effectively
Using Math to Solve Problems
Career Planning
Job Ready Computer Skills

Our mission is also to provide opportunities for adults and children to learn the information they need to be well-informed citizens of the world.

We believe that:

All people have gifts that should be shared.
All people should be treated with respect and dignity.
All people are fundamentally good, although they may act in self defeating ways.
All people have the capacity to change.
All people should be given unlimited chances to learn.