Eliminate Barriers to Literacy
Your gift empowers adults and families to build brighter futures through literacy. Every dollar supports free, learner-centered programs that strengthen our community and open doors to opportunity.
With Your Support
$25
Provides one new learner with the learning materials needed for class
$50
Provides one learner with transportation to English class for one month
$100
Provides a one-on-one tutoring pair with any needed books & materials
$250
Provides the resources to assist one learner in obtaining employment through Road to Work
$500
Provides one month of one formal English class, such as Women & Children
More Ways to Give
Planned Giving
Support Winnebago Area Literacy Council far into the future with a planned gift. Ensure WALC’s legacy, by making it part of your own. Planned gifts can include: wills or living trusts, retirement plan, life insurance, or joint account beneficiary designations, charitable gift annuities, stocks, and real estate. If you would like to join our legacy society, please contact thompson@winlit.org
Support the Longevity of WALC
We’ve established an endowment to ensure our mission thrives for generations to come, and you can be part of that lasting legacy by contributing to it. WALC is working to increase its endowment fund to become self-sustaining, with the fund managed by the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation. To make a donation directly to our endowment, please send your gift to the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation and indicate that it is for the Winnebago Area Literacy Council
Event & Program Sponsorship
Sponsoring a WALC program or event is a powerful way to invest in our community and expand access to literacy. Your sponsorship provides vital funding for our programs while giving your business or organization meaningful recognition and connection to our mission. To learn more about sponsoring our annual fundraiser Spellbound for Literacy, our Immigration Learning Circle series, or more – contact thompson@winlit.org
Amazon Wishlist
Support our Learning Center, classes, and tutors with an in-kind donation and purchase essential supplies directly from our Amazon Wishlist
ShopRaise
Turn your online shopping into impact! Use our ShopRaise link and a percentage of your purchases helps fund our free literacy programs
Bookshop.org
Shop our curated Bookshop.org affiliate lists – every purchase supports both independent bookstores and our literacy programs.
