Literacy Missions
Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ in Georgia through meeting literacy needs:
- Teaching English as a second language (ESL)
- Tutoring children and youth (TCY)
- Helping adults learn to read and write (ARW)
- Helping to prepare qualified ESL students for their citizenship interview and test
- Helping at risk children read at grade level
Literacy Missions Events
MINISTRIES
Read Georgia is a program where churches partner with local schools to work one-on-one with children on their literacy skills.
The goal of Read Georgia is to see children and their families introduced to the love of Jesus and brought to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ.
Tutoring Children & Youth
(Helping school-age children & youth in need of academic help)
Adult Reading & Writing
English as a Foreign Language
(Teaching English on short-term mission trips abroad)
- Quick Glance
- Training Guide For In-Person Workshops
- Promotion Guide (coming soon)
English as a Second Language
(Teaching English language learners in the U.S. conversational English)
ANNUAL REPORT
Literacy Missions Annual Report
If you have any questions, please contact literacy@gabaptist.org or your Regional Representative.
CONTACTS
Regional Representatives
REGION 1 (Northwest)
Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Walker, & Whitfield
REGION 2 (Northeast)
Counties: Banks, Barrow , Clark, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Lumpkin, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Rabun, Stephens, Taliaferro, Towns, Union, Walton, White, Wilkes
Mike Sims
404.313.5407
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Carol Woodford
706.348.3204
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REGION 3 (West Central)
Counties: Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Heard, Henry, Merriwether, Newton, Rockdale, Spalding, Troup
Belinda Harris
404.550.1956
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Kathy Rainwater
901.651.6455
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REGION 4 (East Central)
Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Butts, Columbia, Crawford, Dodge, Glascock, Hancock, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Laurens, McDuffie, Monroe, Peach, Pike, Pulaski, Putnam, Richmond, Twiggs, Upson, Warren, Washington, Wilkinson
REGION 5 (Southwest)
Counties: Baker, Ben Hill, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Colquitt, Crisp, Decatur, Dooly, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Harris, Irwin, Lee, Macon, Marion, Miller, Mitchell, Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, Wilcox, Worth
Barbara Payne
229.227.7170
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REGION 6 (Southeast)
Counties: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glynn, Jeff Davis, Jenkins, Lanier, Liberty, Long, Lowndes, McIntosh, Montgomery, Screven, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Truetlen, Ware, Wayne, Wheeler
Darlene West
912.398.0899
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