Transforming Children's Lives through Literacy
Online or Mail a Check
If you'd like to support Children's Literacy Champions and prefer an offline option, please mail a check to Better Basics, 1231 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233.
Better Basics is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so your donation is tex-deductible.
Mission
Better Basics works to eradicate illiteracy among children in Central Alabama. We deliver reading and math instruction and resources to empower the educationally vulnerable.
Vision Statement
Community Partnerships
In collaboration with public schools, partners, and community organizations in underserved areas, Better Basics delivers a comprehensive range of research-based intervention and enrichment programs to children from birth to 12th grade in Central Alabama.
See what Dr. Mark Sullivan, Superintendent of Birmingham City Schools says about us in the video below.
"We want every child in Birmingham City Schools to enjoy successful learning experiences so that they can continue a life of achievement. Better Basics plays an integral role in our efforts to reach this goal."