ABOUT US
Vision, Purpose and Values
Literacy Waitākere (Waitākere Adult Literacy Inc.) is a not-for-profit, registered charity which has been at the forefront of literacy provision in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland for over 40 years.
OUR VISION
Thriving communities through learning.
OUR PURPOSE
Helping adult learners to develop critical literacy and digital skills,
empowering them to embark on a pathway of lifelong learning.
OUR VALUES
Manaakitanga
Nurturing and respecting one another in an inclusive and reciprocal environment.
Hapori
Everybody has a place.
Everybody is connected.
Kotahitanga
Learning and growing together in unity and solidarity as a collective.
"Our definition of literacy is listening, speaking, reading, writing, viewing and presenting, numeracy, critical thinking and digital skills, interwoven with the knowledge of social and cultural practices."
Achievement highlights
By the Numbers
These numbers represent our growth, success, and commitment to our community. Take a closer look at what we’ve accomplished.
