The Literacy Council offers sincere condolences to the families and friends of these wonderful volunteers. Mark Gregory, 71, passed away on February 11, 2026. Mark was a long-time Literacy Council tutor. His integrity, gentle nature, wry humor, and selfless service had a profound impact on those lucky enough to know him. He offered warmth and...
Congratulations to Thierno on his many accomplishments in the Literacy Council’s Tutoring and Class Programs! Thierno recently was awarded a certificate presented by his tutor Pat Kennedy and Executive Director, Laurie Fisher, in recognition of his graduation and transition to Frederick Community College! We well remember Thierno and Pat faithfully meeting each week at the...
September is all about literacy! We celebrate the start of fall classes, International Literacy Day on September 8, and Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, September 18-24. This month’s Volunteer Spotlight recognizes our amazing volunteers who are leading our Community Classes and Tutor Training Team! The Literacy Council is expanding its Community Class program in...
