Mission Statement

Festival of Great Reads has a multi-cultural, diverse, fun hands-on approach to promoting literacy in our community. We are leaders in the fight to eradicate illiteracy in marginalized communities.

Core Values

Accepting
Support everyone's worth and dignity

Committed
Set high standards in our youth. Teach them to believe in their abilities

Considerate
Always be aware of and respect others' rights and feelings

Disciplined
Remain dedicated to serving the communities

Empowering
Inspire others by supporting their abilities and potential

Encouraging
Motivate others to reach their highest potential

Generous
Freely contribute to the communities we serve by providing reading and writing and literacy

Visionary
Raise expectations for yourself, your team and the people you serve