Month: <span>February 2022</span>

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Learner Spotlight: Meet Joseph
February 9, 2022December 22, 2022
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Learner Spotlight: Meet Joseph

Welcome to our monthly Learner Spotlight! We invite you to meet Joseph, our featured student this month in our “Learner Spotlight”.  Featured adult learners  represent the Literacy Council’s literacy programs, including authors from Reflections: Voices of English Learners, the Literacy Council’s literary magazine, as well as adult learners in other programs. I’m Joseph from Cameroon...

Seeking Applicants for Development Coordinator
February 9, 2022March 7, 2022
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Seeking Applicants for Development Coordinator

This position has been filled!  Thank you to everyone who expressed interest!! The Literacy Council of Frederick County is seeking a candidate who is interested in joining a growing team of nonprofit professional staff and volunteers who are dedicated to supporting adult basic education and literacy programs for a diverse community of adult learners and...

Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Catherine
February 8, 2022December 22, 2022
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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Catherine

Catherine Coundjeris has been a Literacy Council volunteer since 2011, contributing over 4,580 hours supporting our adult learners and tutors!  Catherine teaches weekly writing classes during the winter, spring and fall class sessions,  supports a Student-Led Conversation Class, and leads winter and summer English as a Second Language (ESL) book clubs for adult learners and...

Students Share Their Stories in Reflections Event
February 6, 2022February 6, 2022
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Students Share Their Stories in Reflections Event

Adult learners, volunteer tutors, members of the Board of Directors, Reflections sponsors and the community gathered for a virtual “Celebration and Book Launch” on January 26th to celebrate the publication of the Literacy Council of Frederick County’s inspiring new literary magazine fourth edition of Reflections:  Voices of English Learners featuring stories written by our students.  Darrell...