Amplify Austin

Amplify Austin is an annual citywide day of online giving that seeks to inspire community members to build a better Austin by giving back to the causes they’re passionate about. Illiteracy threatens the futures of thousands of Austin children. Literacy First changes those futures. With your help, we can give real opportunities to nearly 2,000 […]

Dr. Seuss Reading Day

Literacy First’s Lawyers for Literacy group invites members of the community who are interested in taking up the fight against childhood illiteracy in Austin to join us for Dr. Seuss Reading Day, sponsored by RetailMeNot. Give an hour of your day to connect with AmeriCorps members giving a year of service, observe part of a […]

Annual Literacy Luncheon

Austin Public Library 710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, Texas

The Annual Literacy Luncheon will be held Tuesday, April 24 from 11:30 am to 1 pm at the Central branch of the Austin Public Library, 710 W. Cèsar Chavèz. PARKING - SEE BELOW - Complementary valet available. Street and garage parking limited - we encourage carpooling.

The 5th Annual Study Social

800 Congress 800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

You're invited! The Study Social is an annual social event for Austin's civic-minded young professionals, benefiting Literacy First. Join us at 800 Congress in downtown Austin for a night of food, drinks, raffle prizes, dancing and more!

25th Annual Tutor Swearing In Ceremony

Joe C Thompson Conference Center 2405 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, United States

The journey of a tutor teaching young Austinites to read starts with a commitment to serve our community.

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Amplify Austin 2019

Join Literacy First in building a better future during Amplify Austin, our community's annual day of citywide giving!

Dr. Seuss Reading Day 2019

Thank you to all of our Dr. Seuss Reading Day 2019 attendees! Literacy First’s Lawyers for Literacy group invites members of the community who are interested in taking up the fight against childhood illiteracy in Austin to join us for Dr. Seuss Reading Day! Give an hour of your day to connect with AmeriCorps members […]

Literacy Luncheon 2019

Austin Public Library 710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, Texas

Join us for the Literacy Luncheon on April 11, 2019 and learn how you can change a child's life by helping them learn to read.

The 6th Annual Study Social

800 Congress 800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

Save the date! The Study Social is an annual social event for Austin's civic-minded young professionals, benefiting Literacy First. Join us at 800 Congress in downtown Austin for a night of food, drinks, raffle prizes, music and more!

26th Annual Tutor Swearing In Ceremony

Joe C Thompson Conference Center 2405 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, United States

Watch a recording of the 26th Annual Swearing In Ceremony here. The journey of a tutor teaching young Austinites to read starts with a commitment to serve our community. Literacy First invites you to recognize this commitment at the 26th Annual Tutor Swearing In Ceremony. Support our 2019-2020 cohort of tutors as they take the […]