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Why Have a Consortium? The vision of the Hawaii Family Literacy Consortium (HFLC) is to help create a literate Hawai'i where families read, write, reason and communicate so they can fulfill their hopes in a safe, thriving, diverse and healthy society. HFLC was formed via a US Department of Education Even Start grant to unify, strengthen and expand family literacy services in Hawaii. The task of this consortium is to develop indicators of program quality, to establish a system of support and resources for family literacy, and to build local capacity for the expansion of family literacy throughout the state. The consortium is composed of representatives of federal and state agencies, parents, educators, and private and nonprofit organizations. What Is the Consortium's Task? HFLC will unify, strengthen and expand family literacy services in Hawaii by:
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