• Check this great web resource, a service of the National Institute for Literacy and partners, called America's Literacy Directory. You can enter your zip code as well as what kind of help you are looking for and how far away from your home you are able to travel to a program.

• The International Literacy Explorer website includes a section, "Statistics on Literacy," that section has two goals: (1) to serve as a training and learning tool and (2) to show statistical data about literacy levels and related factors.

• The National Institute for Literacy, http://www.nifl.gov/

• US Department of Education, http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

• US Department of Labor, http://www.dol.gov/

• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, http://www.unesco.org/

• UNESCO Institute for Statistics, http://www.uis.unesco.org/

• UN Childrens Fund, http://www.unicef.org/

• World Bank, http://www.worldbank.org/