Home Safety Literacy Project Partners

The Home Safety Literacy Project was developed with Fire Prevention and Safety Grant funding in 2003-2004 by the Home Safety Council with its partners ProLiteracy Worldwide and Oklahoma State University's Fire Protection Publications. The Project has since been expanded to include a complete set of adult teaching tools on disaster preparedness and poison prevention.

ProLiteracy Worldwide

ProLiteracy Worldwide, with headquarters in Syracuse, NY, is the oldest and largest nonprofit adult literacy organization in the world. Its U.S. programs division, ProLiteracy America, provides training and support to 1200 affiliates in all 50 states and Washington, DC, serving more than 225,000 adult learners. Its publishing division, New Readers Press, specializes in print and multimedia instructional materials for use by adults in literacy, GED, and English-as-a-second-language programs.

Oklahoma State University's Fire Protection Publications

Oklahoma State University's Fire Protection Publications was established to carry out the mission of the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA). FPP, a not-for-profit entity, is the world's leading publisher of training materials for the fire and emergency services, publishing and distributing the IFSTA-validated training manuals.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA

The Fire Safety Literacy Project is supported by the Home Safety Council along with 2003 and 2004 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA.