Community Collaborations for Family Literacy Handbook Book

	Introduction
1	Introduction and National Background	3
2	Collaborations and Family Literacy: Natural Partners?	19
3	Steps to Consider When Developing a Collaborative Project	37
4	The Community Collaboration Process	45
5	Writing A Literacy Proposal	71
6	Funding and Technical Assistance for Family Literacy	93
	Appendix A The Massachusetts Community Collaborations for Family Literacy Project Model	103
	Appendix B United Way Literacy Service Providers Survey	137
	Appendix C The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy Sample Proposal	147
	Appendix D Federal Legislation in Support of Family Literacy	159
	Appendix E Directory of Literacy Organizations and Resources	163
	Bibliography	167