
Governor's Early Literacy Foundation
Building lifelong learners in TN. We envision a TN where all children have access to the resources, guidance and support they need to become lifelong learners. Building lifelong learners in Tennessee. We strengthen early literacy efforts for children by acting as a thought leader, peer advisor and catalyst for programs across the state. The mission of Governor's Early Literacy Foundation (GELF) is to strengthen early literacy in Tennessee. Our vision is a Tennessee where all children have access to the resources, guidance, and support they need to become lifelong learners.

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Home - Governor's Early Literacy Foundation A Letter to East Tennessee Our mission is to strengthen early literacy in Tennessee. Programs We act as a thought leader advisor and catalyst to sustain early literacy programs for children statewide. Our five key programs are Birth5Book Delivery through Dolly Partons Imagination Library Storybook Trails Book Buses Caregiver Engagement and K3 Home Library. Birth5 Book Delivery K3 Book Delivery Caregiver Engagement Storybook Trail Book Bus Birth5 Book Delivery Delivering books each month to children from birth to age five through Dolly Partons Imagination Library to foster a love of reading at an early age K3 Home Library Delivering quality books and literacy resources to combat learning loss and support student learning in the home Caregiver Engagement Equipping caregivers to be deeply engaged as a childs first teacher Storybook Trail Collaborating to create outdoor reading experiences where families interact through literacy and physical activity Book Bus Establishing mobile libraries to provide children and communities with access to highquality literacyresources Resources We provide children with the resources guidance and support they need to become lifelong learners.
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❤️ Love this initiative! Every child deserves the chance to fall in love with reading from a young age. Let's build a brighter future together in Tennessee! 📚✨

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So inspired by the efforts of the Governor's Early Literacy Foundation! Thank you for empowering caregivers and supporting our youngest learners. 📖💪 Let's continue to make literacy accessible for all!

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