“A Hell of a Book, a heckuva literary event”

MISSION

The Chatham County Literacy Council helps adults, living or working in Chatham County, N.C., acquire the literacy and educational skills they need to function successfully in society.

VISION

Chatham County will be a community where everyone is literate.

VALUES

COMMUNITY:  We value a community in which all residents have the literacy skills to succeed.

CULTURAL COMPETENCE: We value diversity and racial equity. We will maintain cultural awareness and be deliberately inclusive.

EXCELLENCE:  We value best educational practices. 

FOCUS ON STUDENTS:  We value each person we serve, providing individualized instruction aimed at achieving their literacy goals.

SUSTAINABILITY:  We value change that makes a difference in people’s lives over the long run.

OUR COLLEAGUES:  We value all who contribute their unique talents, time and resources to fulfilling our mission.