National Center for Families Learning

Oregon State University, founded in 1868, serves as the state’s Land Grant university and is distinguished by its Sea Grant, Space Grant, and Sun Grant designations, making it one of only two U.S. universities to hold this combination. It is recognized for its research excellence and community engagement, holding the Carnegie Foundation's top designation for research institutions. With a diverse student body of over 26,000 from across Oregon and more than 100 countries, Oregon State offers over 200 undergraduate and 80 graduate degree programs, including more than 30 online degrees through Oregon State Ecampus. The university operates 12 colleges, 15 Agricultural Experiment Stations, and 35 county Extension offices, as well as facilities such as the Hatfield Marine Sciences Center and OSU-Cascades. Oregon State's economic impact extends across all 36 counties in Oregon, contributing $2.06 billion to the state's economy. The university is noted for its strong programs in fields including conservation biology, agricultural sciences, nuclear engineering, and pharmacy, attracting high-achieving students committed to making a positive difference in society.

Literacy Partners believes that the ability to read is an essential element of an enriched and fulfilling life. Our high-quality, community-based literacy programs in New York City empower adults to reach their full potential as individuals, parents and citizens. Literacy Partners provides a community-based, holistic approach to the students they serve. Alongside critical reading, writing and mathematics, all of their students study financial literacy and health literacy. Computer literacy instruction, as well as employment and postsecondary education counseling, are also available. Literacy Partners Inc. values education because it broadens an individual’s worldview and strengthens the family, workplace and community. As NYC's only Nationally Accredited Adult Literacy Program, they offer free classes in Adult Basic Education, Pre-GED®, GED®, ESOL and also integrate Family, Health and Financial Literacy into our curricula. Additionally, their Partners United In Strengthening Harlem (PUSH) Literacy Zone serves as a comprehensive resource center focused on enhancing Literacy Partners’ educational programs while providing case management for Harlem residents to provide pathways out of poverty and meet the diverse needs of the community.

Bright Beginnings is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic services, workforce development, and family services.