Raise your hand if books changed your life too! 🙋📚

Good news - the power is back on at CLE Public Square, and so is the Splash Pad! ⛲️ Relax by the water, bring your family to play, and enjoy downtown’s central gathering space on these warm summer days. The Splash Pad operates daily from 6am-midnight. 😎

It's National Literacy Month and International Literacy Day! We're celebrating a month of reading, writing, and learning for all ages. Help us build a community reading list by sharing what you're reading! #CLELovesToRead

We hope many families take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to get free books!

This week is Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, a nationwide effort to shine a spotlight on the power of literacy at every stage of life. Did you know nearly 59 million adults in the U.S. have low literacy skills? Learn more: proliteracy.org/resources/adul…

The books keep coming! We love to seeing what our community is diving into this National Literacy Month. Shoutout to our Imagination Library Director, Joan for adding a few books to our growing community reading list! What are you reading? #CLELovesToRead

Congratulations to our CLE Bee 10 winners, Youth Opps Unlimited!!! 🐝

Our Yearbook video is packed with all the memories, highlights, and friendly rivalries. Thank you to every sponsor, team, and volunteer who helped us write this story. Here’s to many more years of building a more literate future! Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=Hrxn3k…

We are proud to be a community partner on The City Club of CLE upcoming forum Embracing Abundance and the Future of Greater Cleveland, Remarks from Baiju Shah, CEO of Greater Cleveland Partnership. Friday, October 3 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. cityclub.org/forums/2025/10…

It's now easier to receive free books in the mail for your child right from birth. The Imagination Library sign-up is now part of the official Ohio birth certificate paperwork. Read about the difference this program is making for kids. Literacy Cooperative news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

CLE Bee 10 was an electric night of competition and community. In case you missed out on the event, check out our full CLE Bee 10 Recap article with pics from the event: literacycooperative.org/cle-bee-10 #literacycoop #clebee10 #clevelandnonprofit #communityfun

In today's evolving funding landscape, the way you communicate your impact matters more than ever. Join us for our next Professional Development webinar Data Storytelling to Strengthen Donor Relations on Thursday, October 17, 2025 from 10:30 a.m. – noon.: literacycooperative.org/data-storytell…

Get ready for YAY! Fall Fun! 🍁 Join University Circle Inc. for a FREE afternoon of autumn excitement on Oct 18, 2025, 1-6 PM at Wade Oval. Costume Parade, outdoor movie & more! #YAYFallFun #Cleveland #FreeEvents #FamilyDay

Registration is NOW OPEN for the Fall 2025 Pre-K Teacher Academy! Don't miss this chance to boost your skills and connect with other dedicated educators. Register now to secure your spot and select your sessions: literacycooperative.org/prekteacheraca…

Have you heard what people have said about the Data Storytelling to Strengthen Donor Relations webinar? Join the conversation as we stop reporting data and start telling stories! Sign up and learn from the experts at Datashine on Thursday, October 17th. literacycooperative.org/data-storytell…

We are thrilled to be a community partner on The City Club of CLE upcoming forum, 2025 State of the Schools with Dr. Warren Morgan. Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Livestream starts at noon cityclub.org/forums/2025/10…

The Friends of Literacy invite you to join them for a Peeling Party at Bookhouse Brewing from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm! Help prepare books for distribution across our community at this volunteer happy hour. Register here: literacycooperative.org/peelingparty/

Join us for our next live webinar on Friday, November 7, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm with Dr. David J. Rosen on Generative AI for Lesson and Curriculum Planning. Sign up here: literacycooperative.org/genai-lesson-p…

Have you heard of The CLE Bee? The Literacy Cooperative fundraiser celebrated 10 years this year! Kortney Morrow pulled from the 1936 spelling bee that advanced MacNolia Cox, subject of AWBA winning, M·A·C·N·O·L·I·A by A. Van Jordan, to the national spelling bee. anisfield-wolf.org/winners/macnol…

Our popular Healthy Families Series is coming back in November! Want a preview of the great information we share? We have all our past virtual programs with tips and expert advice you can use today! Watch here: literacycooperative.org/healthy-famili…