The Communities Competition incentivizes organizations, communities and individuals in the United States to recruit adult learners to download and use the apps developed by four of the finalist teams in the Adult Literacy XPRIZE. 46 teams entered the Communities Competition and will recruit adult learners and distribute the free learning apps through August 31, 2019. The grand prize winners will be announced in fall 2019.
Team Name | Location |
Bedtime in a Box | Baltimore, MD |
901Readers | Memphis, TN |
Adult Literacy Partners of Houston | Houston, TX |
Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalition | Chicago, IL |
COABE | Syracuse, NY |
Denison | Denison, TX |
El Refugio - The Refuge | Sanford, NC |
ESATC | Memphis, TN |
Essential Education | Corvallis, OR |
iMar Learning Solutions | Richardson, TX |
Inspired Achievements | Atlanta, GA |
KANSEL | Wichita, KS |
Latino Literacy Now | Carlsbad, CA |
Laundry Literacy Coalition | Washington, DC |
Lit 417 | Springfield, MO |
Lit Fit NEO | Cleveland, OH |
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester | Worcester, MA |
Makeosity, Inc. | New York, NY |
Midwest Learn to Read Team | Detroit, MI |
MKE | Milwaukee, WI |
NAHMA | Alexandria, VA |
Nashville -Davidson | Nashville, TN |
Philadelphia Freedom | Philadelphia, PA |
ProLiteracy | Syracuse, NY |
Queens Borough Public Library | New York, NY |
Rural America Center | Newnan, GA |
Southeast Michigan Region 10 Adult Learners | Detroit, MI |
Team LIT | Columbus, OH |
Team Pichya | Ridgefield Park, NJ |
Team Sarasota-Manatee | Sarasota, FL |
The DREAM Team | Southaven, MS |
The Literacy Council of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL |
VALUEUSA | Media, PA |
Westchester Library System | Elmsford, NY |
World Education | Boston, MA |
First Book | Washington, DC |
Cedar Riverside Adult Education | Minneapolis, MN |
REAL (Refugees Engaged in Adult Literacy) | San Diego, CA |
North Texas Communities Competition Team | Dallas, TX |
Napa Adult Literacy Alliance | Napa, CA |
Ada Adult Learning Center | Ada, OK |
Nami Tentou Literacy for All | Albany, OR |
The Literacy Doctors | Memphis, TN |
Venture Hollywood | Los Angeles, CA |
Team Mentors4EDU | Sterling Heights, MI |
HHR | Bryan, TX |