Family Literacy Connection

Helping disadvantaged families gain stability, self-sufficiency,& success through educational programs

Programs Offered: Adult Education, Parents as Teachers Program (Parenting), Child Development Center, Afterschool/Summer Program

Hours of Operation:
Adult Education Classes: T/W 8:30-1:30 and Virtual

Child Development Center: Mon-Fri:- 7:30am-5:30pm

Afterschool Program: Mon-Fri: 2:30pm-5:30pm

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 08/27/2024

Happening NOW until 12:00 noon don’t miss YOUR opportunity… ITS YOUR DAY

GED- Adult Education open Enrollment

08/26/2024

We have Open Enrollment tomorrow from 10:00am to 12 noon.

For Anyone age 17 and older that would like to obtain their GED

🗣️Please Spread the word

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 08/22/2024

Great Collaborative with Community Partners on yesterday! We enjoyed a team building activity that allowed us to learn more about each organization.

06/25/2024

So much Cuteness and Excitement in one photo ❣️!

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/12/2024

Mrs. Quarterman and Mrs. Stacie’s Preschoolers are exploring All new things about Dinosaurs this week 🦕 🦖

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/12/2024

Look out Ms. Floyd and Ms. Jeanette’s little Toddler Piggy’s🐽 are looking to build their little 🏠 houses!
🐽 🐺 🏠 💨

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/12/2024

Ms. Mims and her infants enjoyed spoon painting 🥄🎨

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/10/2024

Town Hall Meeting in Albany Georgia held by Commissioner Howard to discuss Poverty and its contributing factors.
Our very own Executive Director Ms. Sara Mitchell was granted the opportunity to share about the programs that FLC has to offer the community.

Photos from United Way of Southwest Georgia's post 06/07/2024
Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/05/2024

Ms. Floyd and Ms. Jeanette’s Toddlers are learning Alllll about Summer Camping ⛺️ 🍦 🪵🎣

They are way too CuTe 🥰

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 06/04/2024

SUMMER Is HERE!!🎯🎮👾🕹️
Reading and Racquets Summer program is in FULL Gear! This weeks THEME is “GAMIПG”
We Are off to A FUN Summer!
All classrooms are filled to Capacity!
HAPPY SUMMER🕹️👾🎮🎯

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 05/20/2024

Such a Great Day for PAT (Parents as Teachers) to have Muffins with Mom @ FLC ❣️

For more information please call (229)888-2414

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 05/15/2024

Thank You to All Community Partners that came out to the Quarterly Collaborative Meeting on today.

If you would like to be added to our Collaboration list please email me @ [email protected]

04/15/2024

Thank You to The Albany Woman’s Club
Arts and Cultural department for your donations delivered by Denise Golden and Ginger Myers.

Our little people are going to be very excited 😊

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 04/15/2024

Thank you to 1st Baptist Church of Albany for your generosity towards our families.

03/25/2024

Please help us Welcome Ms. Erica Quarterman to the FLC team as our New Preschool Teacher

03/25/2024

Please help us Welcome Mrs. Kizmet Porter to the FLC team as our New Parent Educator

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 03/21/2024

Thank You Phoebe Putney Health System and United Way of Southwest Georgia for inviting FLC to the Community Resource Connection event with other Community partners. We were represented by our Parents as Teachers Mrs. Q and Mrs. Porter, this was a great networking opportunity with valuable information for our families.

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 03/11/2024

Thank You to Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma for brunch, donations for our families and allowing us to share about our programs. A special thank you to Mrs. Denise Golden for the invite.

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 03/09/2024

Dr. Seuss/ Read Across America week was so much FuN!
Here are some pictures for your viewing to see just how exciting the week was🥰.

We would like to give a Special Thank You to ALL Parents for allowing your child/children to participate also to CAT IN THE HAT for visiting our kids at the Center they were so Excited ❤️💙🧡💛🩷💚

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 02/21/2024

There is Tons of Fun happening at FLC Child development Center ♥️
*Infants ( finger painting)
*Toddlers learning about 1 of the 5 senses(TASTE) Yummy
*Preschool being creative in Art and block building
We love our little ones

02/07/2024

First Readers believe all children have a right to a quality education, no matter where they live. First Readers provides brand new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities, ensuring each child the opportunity to reach their full potential. We are in search of partners and individuals who would love to donate to such an awesome cause. With your generous donations it allows us continued partnership with First Readers to provide our families with books.

If you would like to help us continue our partnership with First Readers click the link below.
Thank you in advance

bit.ly/FerstReadersDougherty.

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 01/12/2024

Thank You Albany Area Chamber of Commerce for the invitation.
The MLK Dinner/ The Table of Brotherhood was AMAZING!
Pictured left to right
Left-Executive Director- Sara Mitchell
Center- lead Parent Educator,Martia Chapman
Right- Kenya Glass- Deputy Director

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 12/22/2023

Parent as Teachers “Love Our Angel Gift Exchange” hosted by Lead Parent Educator Ms. Chapman & Parent Educator Mrs. Reddings was a huge success. Thank you Amy, Larry, Steve, Elizabeth, Dolly, Mr. and Mrs. Greer for being Angels to our deserving families.

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 12/22/2023

FLC CDC “Christmas Spirit Week” Pajamas & Party 🎉 🎈 🎄

12/20/2023

We are in the Holiday Spirit at FLC 🎅 🎄

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 12/20/2023

FLC Christmas Spirit Week🎉 Day 2

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 12/19/2023

FLC Christmas Spirit Week🎉 Day 1: “Grinch Day” Wear green!

Photos from Family Literacy Connection's post 12/16/2023

FLC Famiy Movie Night was a success…. “Frosty the Snowman”

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About Us

We help disadvantaged families gain stability, self-sufficiency, and success through a cluster of educational programs.

Hours of Operation:
Adult Education Classes: Mon.-Thurs: 9am-3pm

Child Development Center:Mon-Fri:- 6:30am-6pm

Afterschool Program: www.facebook.com/readingandracquets

Videos (show all)

FuN FrIdAy adventure for FLC Summer Camp!These little ones visited AMC to watch Inside Out2🍿🥤🍫🎞️📽️
We are in the Holiday Spirit at FLC 🎅 🎄 #musicisnotminenotocopyright
Reading and Racquets Aftershool program enjoyed Halloween treats thanks to Junior League of Albany, Ga. Thank you all fo...
“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”  Malala Yousafzai! Thank you Ms. Hawkins for all of th...
A truly great teacher is hard to find, difficult to part with And impossible to forget! Thank you for all you do Mrs. St...
Big hearts shape little minds.  Thank you Ms. Mims for all you do.  Infant Lead Teacher #FLCStrong
Awareness matters! As the Prevent Child Abuse Dougherty Council we hope you will join us this month in educating yoursel...
If you haven't gotten your tickets for our annual Laugh for Literacy fundraiser, now is the time!  Wellington's brand of...
Drum Roll Please! #FLCToddlers

Address


911 S McKinley Street
Albany, GA
31701

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

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