Who are we?
Literacy SC is an education-focused nonprofit in Central South Carolina.
Our free reading programs and low-cost group workshops are held at our Columbia Office and over 24 public partner locations in Richland, Lexington and Aiken County.
Organization: Literacy SC
Past Names: Greater Columbia Literacy Council (1968-2005), Turning Pages SC (2006-2024)
SC Charity ID: C4790
Status: Nonprofit, Tax-Exempt
Vision
We believe in a world where anyone can move up and ahead through the power of reading.
Mission
We teach adults and families practical reading, writing and math skills to build confidence in daily life.
Our flagship Turning Pages Adult Reading Program teaches adults to read through personalized one-on-one tutoring that is free of cost.
Our Programs
- Turning Pages Adult Reading Program (Free)
- Practical Math (Low Cost)
- Workforce ESOL (Low Cost)
- Modern Study Skills (Low Cost)
Connect
Mailing Address
PO Box 6482
Columbia, SC 29260
Columbia Office:
(No mail here, please)
2062 N. Beltline Blvd.
Columbia SC 29206
Inside First Christian Church a block down from Richland Mall
Main Phone: 803-216-5663
Email: [email protected]
Turning Pages Aiken: 803-679-1990; [email protected]
Social: @literacysc and @TurningPagesSC (everywhere)
Website: LiteracySC.org
Facebook: facebook.com/turningpagessc
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/turningpagessc
Instagram: instagram.com/turningpagessc
Our Core:
- Educated
- Service Based
- Volunteer Driven
- Community Focused
Our Values
- We are helpers.
- We are motivated.
- We are passionate.
- We are hopeful.
- We are confident.
- We are fiscally responsible.
- We are critically conscious.
- We celebrate achievements.