Literacy issues are a collective concern that affects the prosperity of our entire nation. The struggle to win the battle of literacy in America is one worth fighting for! As a concerned budding philanthropist and community volunteer, you can help this cause by joining a youth volunteer program that provides lessons in reading skills. When you contribute to helping others learn to read, you are improving the quality of life for the people you serve, and you are promoting the continued economic success of America. And in the process, you are becoming a better person! Take the Literacy Trivia to learn more! You can also visit www.literacydirecory.org or you can get information from the National Institute for Literacy at www.nifl.gov.