Founded in 1985, it relies solely on support from grants, corporate sponsorships and individuals to maintain its programs.
[1] The foundation contributes to the advancement of literacy through Storyline Online presenting digital videos featuring professional actors reading children’s books.
Supplemental activities for each book are developed by an early literacy specialist.
Together, the videos and related curriculum strengthen comprehension, verbal and written skills of English.
[2] Actor Courtney B. Vance is the current president of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation.