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Specialties
YMCA Community Literacy is committed to nurturing the potential of everyone in our community, especially those who struggle with reading, writing, parenting and English Language skills.
Y Literacy provides supportive and enriching experiences for the youth and adults in our programs. The volunteer tutors we match with our students are positive role models determined to help their students grow. We are very proud of our programs and appreciate those who support us.
History
Established in 1990.
The YRead program started at the YMCA of the Greater St. Louis.
The Literacy Council and Beginning Babies with Books programs were started by other organizations and approached the YMCA of Greater St. Louis to manage the programs after rapid growth.