Category: <span>Volunteer Spotlight</span>

Volunteer Spotlight: Coordinators Provide Critical Support
January 22, 2021October 1, 2021
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Volunteer Spotlight: Coordinators Provide Critical Support

Tutoring is one of the Literacy Council’s core programs matching trained volunteer tutors with adult learners who have come to our organization seeking help with improving their English language or reading skills. We dedicate this month’s Volunteer Spotlight  in recognition and in awe of our four volunteer coordinators who are dedicating countless hours each week to...

Volunteer Spotlight: Honoring Doris Vierbuchen
December 8, 2020October 1, 2021
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Volunteer Spotlight: Honoring Doris Vierbuchen

Our Volunteer Spotlight this month honors Doris Vierbuchen. Doris first began volunteering with the Literacy Council 23 years ago, in 1997, when she attended a tutor training workshop and became a volunteer tutor. She tutored two adults for almost two years. During that time, she was recruited to help tutor employees at Liberty Seafood, an...

Volunteer Spotlight: Honoring Caroline Gaver
October 29, 2020October 1, 2021
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Volunteer Spotlight: Honoring Caroline Gaver

We dedicate this first edition of our new monthly Volunteer Spotlight to Caroline Gaver. For 45 years, Caroline has volunteered with the Literacy Council of Frederick County.  She is a tireless advocate for adults who struggle to read and write in their native English, or who face obstacles in their daily lives because they don’t...