If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.
Lord Chesterfield

Our Mission

  Promote the formation to stimulate the love of reading as a lifelong habit

Develop an appreciation for the value of reading

Encourage and support educators in their efforts to promote literacy

Recognize contributions and achievements in the area of literacy

Sponsor programs, meetings, tours and conferences on reading

Promote literacy development among student and adult population to ensure that each person becomes a full contributor to the society

Provide leadership and support to establish community and school libraries

Promote use of libraries to stimulate the awareness, individual enlightenment, community enrichment, and economic vitality

Promote mutual understanding and cooperative work between the different ethnic, religion and cultural at all levels who desire reading

Use education, specifically English, as a link language and a vehicle to bring children and adults from all ethnics