News

Literacy Mid-South Announces New Funding, Move to East Memphis

May 23rd, 2013

Literacy Mid-South made major announcements Wednesday about upcoming changes to programming, including three new programs, new grant funding for literacy providers, and more. read more »

Big Changes Coming to Literacy Mid-South

May 23rd, 2013

Big changes are coming to Literacy Mid-South with new programming, new grants for literacy providers, a new retail store, and more.  read more »

Literacy Mid-South Receives National Accreditation

May 20th, 2013

Literacy Mid-South has been accredited by ProLiteracy. read more »

Literacy Mid-South Wins Two Spirit of Giving Awards

April 26th, 2013

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Literacy Mid-South's Inaugural Reading Campaign Wows Memphis

April 16th, 2013

Literacy Mid-South's inaugural citywide reading campaign engaged more than 5000 Memphians in reading this year! read more »

Ex-Offender Willing To Do Whatever It Takes To Learn How To Read

January 18th, 2013

This great story by Commercial Appeal columnist Wendi Thomas chronicles the story of Charles, a student at Literacy Mid-South who has been able to change his life with the help of his tutor, Vicki Murrell.  This inspiring story will bring tears to your eyes. read more »

Big Changes Help Stabilize Literacy Mid-South

December 11th, 2012

Literacy Mid-South announces huge changes that will allow the organization to be more prepared for turbulent economic times, provide more services to adult learners, and truly meet the needs of other organizations throughout Memphis.  read more »

Literacy Mid-South & First Book Mid-South

November 7th, 2012

Literacy Mid-South and First Book Mid-South have created a strategic partnership. read more »

Anonymous Donor Offers $200K Challenge Grant to Literacy Mid-South

November 5th, 2012

A friend of Literacy Mid-South has offered to match all donations from new donors or donors who haven't given in the last three years.  The funds will help Literacy Mid-South double the number of adult students it serves. read more »

University of Memphis and Literacy Mid-South partner to bring Artificial Intellegence to the Classroom

August 8th, 2012

Literacy Mid-South is a proud partner of this grant. read more »