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Let's Get Lit Together

Let's Get LIT through Literacy

We're always looking to connect with:

-Schools

-Youth Programs

-Creative collaborators

-Teaching artists & storytellers

CHI Get LIT Course

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An immersive experience for schools, organizations, and afterschool programs where participants:

  • Follow a weekly curriculum 

  • Explore the 7 Elements of Literacy

  • Collaborate creatively

  • Produce a class book

  • Build confidence in reading, writing, and expression

Pitch Storytelling Workshop

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Youth will unlock their inner entrepreneur and explore future career paths through a high-energy program that teaches youth how to:

  • Craft compelling pitches

  • Use storytelling as a business skill

  • Explore AI technology as a creative tool

  • Compete for instant cash prizes

Creative Custom Experience

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There are no limits to learning. We are open to hearing about your vision and discussing other potential learning opportunities to help curate your experience.

Meet the Characters Teaching Literacy

These characters help youth see themselves in the stories they read and create.

Hearthead

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From the story of Lil Shorty Love, Hearthead explores trauma, love, healing, and entrepreneurship through storytelling.

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Adventuring Together

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Together, these two characters create new adventures! Allowing youth to explore literacy and create their own story.

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Elvin

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From the story of Elvin Explores, Elvin celebrates Chicago neighborhoods through coloring and exploration.

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Ready to Get LIT?

Let's bring literacy, storytelling, and creativity to your school, organization, or program.

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