Mission: to empower children and families through literacy
Vision: for every child to read at grade level
“Literacy Now showed me the power and the strength in reading and ever since, I have gotten better at reading. Honestly, if Literacy Now wasn't there for me. I don't think I would have made it.”
The Latest
Check out the latest news and events happening at Literacy NowFeb 27
Houston Reads Day
8:30 AM
Elementary Schools Throughout Houston
May 1
12th Annual Guild Luncheon
10:30am-1:00pm
Jr. League of Houston
February 4, 2026
February Newsletter 2026
Watch a Video Message from CEO, Jacklyn Minimah-Wilson It’s Time to Engage, Impact & Empower Kids to Read! February 27, 2026 – Houston Reads Day Save the Date 12th Annual...
January 5, 2026
January Newsletter 2026
Empowering Dreams Through Giving Thank you to the Missouri City–Sugar Land Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. for their incredible generosity and support of Literacy Now and empowering kids to...
December 3, 2025
December Newsletter 2025
Dear Friends, As we head into the holiday season and the midpoint of our school year, I am excited to share the State of Literacy Now with you. We...
November 11, 2025
November Newsletter 2025
What an Impact! We are beyond pleased to announce that Literacy Now has been awarded a transformational grant of $100,000 from Impact100 Houston to support our Reading Intervention program. This gift will fuel our mission to empower...
