{"id":12305,"date":"2025-10-28T18:01:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T23:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/?page_id=12305"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:19:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:19:37","slug":"stritch-family-literacy-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/community-engagement\/stritch-family-literacy-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Stritch Family Literacy Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Stritch Family Literacy Center<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\"><strong>Helping Children Discover the Joy and Confidence of Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">At the <strong>Stritch Family Literacy Center<\/strong>, we combine decades of university-led literacy research with compassionate, individualized instruction to help every child reach their full reading potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Our collaborative approach\u2014connecting families, instructors, and schools\u2014ensures that each child gains the confidence, skills, and love of reading that open doors for a lifetime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-learn-more-complete-the-interest-form-below\">Learn More! Complete the Interest Form Below.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We&#8217;d love to meet your family and learn how we can support your child&#8217;s literacy goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0Vqf6uMS54sY5bU\" rel=\"\">Stritch Family Literacy Interest Form<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h2 heading-separator\" id=\"h-is-this-program-right-for-your-child\">Is This Program Right for Your Child?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your child may benefit from an evaluation and\/or instruction at our center if they:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Avoid or feel anxious about reading or writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Struggle to understand what they read<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall behind in classwork or homework<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have difficulty spelling or organizing thoughts in writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read words correctly but can&#8217;t retell what they&#8217;ve read<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Need to build confidence in their reading ability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/10\/SFLC-Girl-Reading-AdobeStock_671807902.jpg\" alt=\"Smiling girl reading a book lying on her bed at her bedroom looking at the camera\" class=\"wp-image-12374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/10\/SFLC-Girl-Reading-AdobeStock_671807902.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/10\/SFLC-Girl-Reading-AdobeStock_671807902-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-9g16-our-program\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Our Program<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-9g16-our-approach\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Our Approach<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-9g16-getting-started\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Getting Started<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-9g16-our-program\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p class=\"default\">The Stritch Family Literacy Center\u2014formerly known as the Cardinal Stritch Literacy Centers\u2014has been a leader in literacy education for more than 80 years. We specialize in helping children from kindergarten through high school (K-12) reach their fullest potential as readers, writers, and learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our certified literacy professionals and university faculty work one-on-one with students to build confidence, improve reading fluency, and foster a lifelong love of learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-learning-to-read\">Learning to Read<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For early readers, we strengthen key literacy skills\u2014phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension\u2014through high-interest materials and guided reading strategies that support understanding at every step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-reading-to-learn\">Reading to Learn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more advanced readers, we focus on reading to learn\u2014teaching students how to understand complex texts, study effectively, and read with purpose. Each lesson builds independence, motivation, and confidence in their ability to learn through reading.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-makes-us-different\">What Makes Us Different:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A long-standing tradition of research-based literacy support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master Instructors with graduate degrees in literacy, education, or speech and language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A warm, supportive environment where learning feels empowering and fun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Individualized instruction tailored to each child\u2019s strengths and needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-9g16-our-approach\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-personalized-literacy-assessment\">Personalized Literacy Assessment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before instruction begins, our professional literacy team individually evaluates each child\u2019s strengths, reading levels, and needs in literacy components including phonological awareness, decoding, spelling, fluency, comprehension, writing, and academic success skills using nationally recognized research-based tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll receive a detailed report explaining your child\u2019s reading strengths and areas for growth, along with a personalized plan for instruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-individualized-instruction\">Individualized Instruction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After the initial assessment, our professional team maps a learning plan to meet each student\u2019s goals. Each lesson is tailored to your child\u2019s specific learning profile and interests. Our certified Master Instructors deliver one-on-one lessons that are engaging, flexible, and continuously adapted based on progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students receive targeted instruction in the following five key areas*:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phonemic awareness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phonics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fluency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vocabulary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-sm\">*As outlined by the National Reading Panel with specific integration of the Wisconsin State Standards for reading, writing, and critical thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All curriculum is based on research-proven literacy strategies and engaged motivation, through inspiring reading self-confidence and independence. To promote success, we provide high interest material and careful monitoring of weekly and monthly progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-continuous-progress-monitoring\">Continuous Progress Monitoring<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Progress doesn\u2019t stop at the lesson. Our instructors track each student\u2019s improvement week by week and communicate regularly with families. We also hold follow-up conferences and share progress reports to celebrate success and plan next steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-partnering-with-families-and-schools\">Partnering with Families and Schools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Stritch Family Literacy Center, families are an essential part of every child\u2019s learning journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We communicate with families weekly about progress, new reading goals, and ways to support learning at home. All records are confidential, but families may choose to share information with schools or invite our instructors to join school conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also offer flexible scheduling options to fit your family\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At Home: <\/strong>Families can help their children at any age by reading to them daily. Children should be encouraged to select books for read-alouds. Conversation about stories and information assists children in expressing ideas and forming opinions and lays the groundwork for vocabulary and language essential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-9g16-getting-started\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enrollment-process\">Enrollment Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference given to students in <strong>grades K5\u20133rd grade<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once an interest form is received, an application will be sent to the provided email address. For consideration in a future semester, please complete the interest form below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0Vqf6uMS54sY5bU\" rel=\"\">Complete Interest Form to Apply<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-program-sessions\">Program Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summer Session: June 23 &#8211; July 30, 2026<\/strong><br>Students will meet with a Master Instructor twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays for the length of the session (12 meetings over six weeks). <br><br>Summer session times listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Day<\/th><th>Session 1<\/th><th>Session 2<\/th><th>Session 3<\/th><th>Session 4<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tuesday<\/td><td>9:30 &#8211; 11:00am<\/td><td>11:30 &#8211; 1:00pm<\/td><td>1:30 &#8211; 3:00pm<\/td><td>3:30 &#8211; 5:00pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday<\/td><td>9:30 &#8211; 11:00am<\/td><td>11:30 &#8211; 1:00pm<\/td><td>1:30 &#8211; 3:00pm<\/td><td>3:30 &#8211; 5:00pm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spring Session: Spring 2026 registration is now complete. <\/strong><br>(Session Date: January 27 &#8211; May 7, 2026)<br>Students will meet <strong>once a week for the length of the semester<\/strong>. Days and session times listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Day<\/th><th>Session 1<\/th><th>Session 2<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tuesdays<\/td><td>4:00pm<\/td><td>5:45pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursdays<\/td><td>4:00pm<\/td><td>5:45pm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-p-card--contact uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header-text\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Stritch Family Literacy Center<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<ul class=\"uwm-c-list--contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"mailto:sflc-uwm@uwm.edu\">sflc-uwm@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-mobile-screen-button fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"tel:414-251-7637\">414-251-7637<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot fa-fw\"><\/i><span>51ÁÔÆæ Children&#8217;s Learning Center, 2025 E Newport Ave. #1606, Milwaukee, WI 53211<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Meet Our Leadership Team<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p class=\"default\">Kristine Lize, PhD<br>Executive Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">Molly Shiffler, EdD<br>Professor Emerita in Residence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">Christie Peters<br>Site Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">Renee Lindsey <br>Program Assistant<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-why-families-choose-us\">Why Families Choose Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--xl\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-award fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-certified-literacy-professionals\">Certified Literacy Professionals<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--xl\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-puzzle-piece fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-personalized-learning-plans\">Personalized Learning Plans<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--xl\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-university fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-research-based-instruction\">Research-Based Instruction<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--xl\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-users fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-family-and-school-collaboration\">Family and School Collaboration<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3016,"featured_media":12313,"parent":76,"menu_order":89,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-12305","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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