501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
President:Alexis Bennett | Email: abennett@literacyforincarceratedteens.shop
About Us
LITERACY FOR INCARCERATED TEENS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides educational programs and resources to improve literacy skills and promote a love of reading among incarcerated youth, empowering them to transform their lives through the power of knowledge and education. Their mission of unlocking potential through literacy is driven by the belief that education is a fundamental human right, especially for those who are incarcerated. By offering access to books, classes, and mentorship, they aim to break the cycle of illiteracy and provide a pathway towards rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.
LITERACY FOR INCARCERATED TEENS engages students with fun and interactive learning activities that make the educational experience enjoyable and memorable, fostering a positive attitude towards learning.
The organization prioritizes providing accessible STEM education to incarcerated teens, offering opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, and math subjects that can open doors to future career paths in these fields.
Through their programs, LITERACY FOR INCARCERATED TEENS focuses on building problem-solving skills among students, equipping them with the tools needed to navigate challenges and make informed decisions in their personal and academic lives.
By encouraging creativity and innovation, the organization inspires incarcerated youth to think outside the box, develop critical thinking skills, and explore their potential for growth and self-expression.
Our Impact
See the difference we're making in our community
Make a Difference
Join us in inspiring the next generation of innovators
Support our mission by making a tax-deductible donation to help us provide more STEM kits to children in need.
Share your time and expertise by helping us organize kit distribution events or mentoring young learners.
If you represent a school or organization, partner with us to bring hands-on STEM education to your community.
Help us reach more families by sharing our mission on social media and in your networks.
Working Together
Collaborating to maximize our impact
Be Part of Something Great
Become part of our growing community of STEM enthusiasts
Whether you're a parent, educator, volunteer, or supporter, there's a place for you in our community. Together, we can inspire the innovators of tomorrow.
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BROOKLYN, New York, 11215-4457
LITERACY FOR INCARCERATED TEENS operates on a not-for-profit basis solely for the public benefit.
EIN: 80-0281475