Literacy Missions
Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ in Georgia through meeting literacy needs.
What if each believer taught one unbeliever?
Latest Posts
Egg Your Neighbor
Take advantage of the Easter season to “egg” your neighbors with the love of Jesus! Download a three-page resource with a supply list, instructions, and customizable cards and letter to give to your neighbors. SUPPLIES Plastic eggsPaper to print gospel flyer for each neighborIndividually wrapped candyBible verses printedMarker/penGrocery bagScissorsPainter’s tape (or tape that does not damage surface)List […]
Importance of Tutoring Children & Youth and ReadGeorgia Ministries
There are children in every school system who are struggling – most of them with reading. The Church can easily address that need. Teachers do their best to address the needs of their students, but with 20 or more of them in each class, it is impossible to give individualized attention. Most schools welcome volunteers’ help […]
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)
Alfalit
(Reading & Writing for Spanish Speakers)
- Quick Glance
- Quick Glance (Español)
- Training Guide
- Promotion Guide (coming soon)
- Existing Ministries
Citizenship
(Helping qualified ESL students prepare for their interview & test)
- Quick Glance
- Training Guide (coming soon)
- Existing Ministries
- Video: A Mock Citizenship Interview
- Video: Creating a Citizenship Lesson Plan
English as a Foreign Language
(Teaching English on short-term mission trips abroad)
- Quick Glance
- Training Guide
- 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
We are currently updating the annual report form. Check back soon for the new version.
If you have any questions, please contact Karen Elrod at kelrod@gabaptist.org or 770-936-5320.
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
Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Coordinator
423.596.1344
Email Mary Ann VanLandingham
Phyllis Hart
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) Coordinator
423.304.3341
Email Phyllis Hart
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
Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Coordinator
404.313.5407
Email Mike Sims
Evelyn Perry
Citizenship (CIT) Coordinator
770.530.7598
Email Evelyn Perry
Carol Woodford
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) Coordinator
706.348.3204
Email Carol Woodford
REGION 3 (West Central)
Counties: Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Heard, Henry, Merriwether, Newton, Rockdale, Spalding, Troup
Belinda Harris
Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY)/ReadGeorgia Coordinator for north Georgia
404.550.1956
Email Belinda Harris
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
Everett (Nick) Nichols
Citizenship (CIT) Coordinator
478.953.5708
Email Everett Nichols
Joan Graham
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) Coordinator
478.954.2163
Email Joan Graham
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
Donna Milner
Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Coordinator/ReadGeorgia Coordinator for south Georgia
229.457.5612
Email Donna Milner
Barbara Payne
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) Coordinator
229.227.7170
Email Barbara Payne
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
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) Coordinator
912.398.0899
Email Darlene West