Empowering communities to be their own changemakers.
At ALNF, we believe in the power of literacy to unlock authentic potential and change a life. 2023 was our biggest year yet - shaped by powerful stories of progress, determination, and change. We reached more children, more schools and more communities than ever before, transforming the literacy outcomes of Australians across the nation.
Our impact at a glance.
Children tested who demonstrated growth in oral language and literacy.
High-quality, inspiring books provided to young people to strengthen literacy outcomes.
Healthy breakfast meals supplied, fueling young minds for an effective day of learning.
Our proudest moments.
Awards and recognition
Our unique and innovative programs have been recognised nationally and on a global scale.
Here are some of our achievements.
2023 Anthem Awards: Silver Winner Education, Art & Culture Film, Video, Television or Show Awareness & Media Categories - ALNF 'Literacy is Freedom' Manifesto
2023 Anthem Awards: Bronze Winner Education, Art & Culture Digital & Innovative Experiences Awareness & Media Categories - ALNF 'Literacy is Freedom' Activation
2020 Edison Awards: GOLD Award in the ‘Social Innovation’ Category and ‘Empowerment Platforms’ Subcategory
Refugee Council of Australia: ALNF’s Refugee Action Support (RAS) Program identified as a model of excellence
In the media.
"Ancient heritage meets modern resources in community-led game Arranji yukurnukku jinta!", Indigenous.gov.au
" 'Literacy is Freedom': Empowering Indigenous children to close the education and literacy gap", SBS News
