Built Literacy Environment Team
Our Purpose
To help more children and families access early literacy opportunities by bringing reading and literacy activities into everyday places across Brown County neighborhoods, businesses, and community spaces.
Pilot Projects
Grocery Store Literacy
Scavenger Hunt
A playful scavenger hunt that turns grocery shopping into an opportunity to learn together.
Neighborhood Literacy
Park-Based Trail
A fun, self-guided trail with hands-on activities that build literacy, curiosity, and connection in our parks.
Laundromat Literacy
Interactive Learning
Turns wait time into learn time for kids and families. It reaches families where they already are.
ABC Conmigo | ABC with Me
Alphabet Adventure
A simple, interactive “I Spy”-style activity that helps children build letter knowledge through everyday moments.
ABC Conmigo | ABC with Me
Made in partnership with the Brown County Library & Casa Alba Melanie
Knowing your letters by the time you head off to Kindergarten spells a greater chance for reading success by the fourth grade.
That’s why you might see signs with the letters of the alphabet on them going up in area neighborhoods.
You can own these signs for your neighborhood.
Join the Team
Help us build a Brown County where literacy lives everywhere.
Join the Built Literacy Environments Team and work alongside community members who are creating literacy-rich spaces in everyday places .
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