Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

Aspire girls program receives support from The Readings Foundation

VIC

In October 2014, we applied for a grant from The Readings Foundation for our Aspire program, and we are very happy to announce we were successful! The Readings Foundation was established by Readings Managing Director Mark Rubbo in 2008 to support Victorian individuals and organisations that wish to further the development of literacy, community work […]

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The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation and Shopnate

Fundraising, Partners

The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation has recently registered with Shopnate. It allows our supporters to raise money for us just by doing their usual shopping online, and we would love for you to get involved! With Shopnate you are still shopping at exactly the same stores with the same price. It’s just that with Shopnate a percentage […]

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A new year for the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

ACT, Fundraising, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA

The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation is back on deck for 2015, and we are extremely excited to begin what we are sure will be a positive and impactful year in the area of Indigenous literacy and education. 2014 was a very busy year for us, with tens of thousands of books being distributed to children across […]

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ALF receives support from Bank of Melbourne Neighbourhood Fund

VIC

The Bank of Melbourne Neighbourhood Fund Advisory Committee recently approved a grant for our project entitled ‘Pathways – A catalytic communities program’. The pathways program aims to boost the education and life opportunities for a minimum of 100 Indigenous students aged 10-18, within the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. To achieve this we will build a […]

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ASPIRE – Girls Program

What is the ASPIRE program? The Aspire Program is an aspirational program of academic...

Digital Literacy Hub

This year the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation will be opening its new Digital Literacy Hub...

Reach for the Sky

‘Reach for the Sky’ was designed and deployed first in 2013 by our founder...

Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

We had a great visit today to the "Library at The Dock" in Melbourne's docklands district.

WOW - fantastic venue, great set up and an incredible array of resources! Looking forward to doing some programs there this year!

Get along to it asap - Library at The Dock,107 Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands VIC 3008 ... See MoreSee Less

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ALF wishes to acknowledge the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal for their amazing generosity in terms of a financial donation and the gift of several new laptop computers and a tablet. These much needed resources will be allocated to our Ballan and Darley programs in Victoria. Thank you for your support!

For more information about FRRR check out www.frrr.org.au ... See MoreSee Less

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We need Literacy Champions!

The ALF is calling for suggestions for new AMBASSADORS for the ALF. Individuals that can help us spread the word and help our cause! Who do you think would make an excellent Literacy Champion? ... See MoreSee Less

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We are very proud to announce The Readings Foundation have come on board with the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation as a funding partner for 2015. This wonderful group who is associated with the famous independent chain of book shops in Melbourne promises to be an excellent and hugely important partner.
Welcome aboard and thank you!

For information about our new partner log on to their website at www.readings.com.au ... See MoreSee Less

Readings.com.au

www.readings.com.au

Readings &emdash; independent Australian retailers and online merchants of fine books, music and film.

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A big Thank You to the staff of Equity Trustees this week for their wonderful and very generous gift of books to our Books for Learning program. These books (with a huge number donated over Christmas) will soon be shipped off to Queensland and West Australia for our students to enjoy! ... See MoreSee Less

3 weeks ago ·

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ALF is back at work on Monday! Already the year is shaping up to be a busy one! First thing will be organising the new warehouse and the 7500 new books that were donated to us over the last month! If you are interested in volunteering and helping us with our Books for Learning Program and helping us order and send out our books please let us know! The warehouse is located in Melbourne (Victoria).

Email David at davidperrin@aboriginalliteracyfoundation.org
We would love the help! And it will help thousands of kids nationwide! ... See MoreSee Less

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We need your help

Your ongoing support is vital to help the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation continue its programs to reduce illiteracy among our Indigenous population.

Our latest newsletter is available now!

Joey Jumpstart

Joey Jumpstart is a new interactive campaign that specifically targets purchasing brand new books for Indigenous babies, toddlers and preschool children (0-5yo).

Greeting Cards

You can purchase special edition Aboriginal Literacy Foundation greeting cards, with all proceeds going towards reducing illiteracy among Aboriginal children.