Literacy Action Network
Literacy Action Network is a statewide professional membership organization whose mission is to develop, improve, and expand adult literacy services by coordinating public policy advocacy, fostering statewide collaboration, facilitating professional development, and supporting quality Adult Basic Education (ABE).
Latest Resources
ABE Advocacy Week Toolkit
This year, in lieu of Day on the Hill, we’re encouraging programs to connect with their legislators locally. Our Advocacy Toolkit includes resources to help you schedule meetings, support students in writing letters, and share your advocacy using ready-made social media graphics. Participants can be entered into a drawing to win t-shirts for their entire class!
WebChat with MN ABE – February 18th, 2026
Topics include: Federal funding update, as available, State WIOA Plan revision, HSE Subsidy status, Contact hour year-over-year comparison, Grant updates, Transitions updates, Upcoming Professional Development opportunities.
ICE in Minnesota Fact Sheet
Page listing day-by-day updates of ICE actions and policy changes, as well as significant events and headlines from the January 2026 surge.
Family Safety Plans
Includes checklists for families in case of immigration detention, information on creating a DOPA (Delegation of Parental Authority), and Minnesota-specific legal resources
Community Resources
Page includes family preparedness checklists, lists of Ramsey County food shelves, and sources for free community meal resources.
Guidance on ICE Enforcement in Sensitive Locations
Document published by the AG's office offering guidance to organizations such as churches, schools, and hospitals, that ICE officers previously did not enter due to their "sensitive" nature.
News Updates
ABE Student of the Year Award Nominations Now Open
Literacy Action Network is proud to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 ABE Student of the Year Awards. In… Read More
2026 T-Shirt Design Contest: Resilience
We’re excited to invite you to be part of Literacy Action Network in a creative way! This year, we’re hosting a T-shirt Design… Read More
Job Postings
The Adult Education Program Manager at Neighborhood House in St. Paul leads and strengthens adult learning programs by supervising instructors and volunteers, improving intake systems, and expanding community outreach to ensure accessible, culturally responsive education for diverse learners. This full-time, in-person role blends team leadership, direct instruction, cross-department collaboration, and data oversight to advance equitable outcomes for more than 30,000 individuals served annually.
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