2019 Unity Campaign

The Literacy Council is again honored to be one of 32 nonprofit organizations participating in the Unity Campaign for Frederick County, hosted by United Way of Frederick County. The Unity Campaign supports...

Holiday Book Drive 2019

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The Literacy Council of Frederick County is again partnering with Curious Iguana for our Annual Holiday Book Drive to provide new books for elementary school aged children (PreK through 5th...

Giving Tuesday

Please consider a gift on Giving Tuesday to support adult literacy through the Literacy Council of Frederick County! This year we are participating in a community-wide Giving Tuesday event with...

Scrabble® Mania for Literacy 2020 – Cancelled

Dutch's Daughter Restaurant 581 Himes Ave., Frederick, MD

Scrabble® Mania for Literacy 2020 has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 crisis and our desire to comply with strict protocols suggested in response to the crisis. We hope to...

Online Scrabble® Mania Auction

Thank you so much for your interest in our Online Scrabble® Mania for Literacy Auction! As you may know, we had to cancel our annual Scrabble® Mania for Literacy fundraiser...

Scrabble Mania for Literacy 2021

REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Join us on Saturday, May 15, 2021  for our SCRABBLE® Mania for Literacy virtual event. This year's event will look a little different, but you still get...

Volunteer Appreciation Event 2021

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

COME JOIN US FOR A CURBSIDE FUNNEL CAKE THANK YOU!! Friday, November 12th Between 12 noon - 2 p.m.!! CURBSIDE  THANK YOU: Calling all Literacy Council volunteers, come join us ...

Holiday Book Drive 2021

The Literacy Council’s Annual Holiday Book Drive begins Monday, November 15, 2021. The Literacy Council of Frederick County is  partnering with Curious Iguana for our Annual Holiday Book Drive to...

Scrabble Mania for Literacy 2022

Join us on Wednesday, April 27, 2022  for our SCRABBLE® Mania for Literacy fundraiser. We are excited to partner again with Chris Sparks as our Game Master from Surelocked In...

Stuff the Bus 2022 – June 13 through August 3

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The Literacy Council is again participating as a collection site for the United Way’s Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive.  Stuff the Bus is a way for the community to...

Stuff the Bus 2023 – June 12 through July 31

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

The Literacy Council is again participating as a collection site for the United Way’s Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive.  Stuff the Bus is a way for the community to...

Ribbon Cutting

Literacy Council of Frederick County MD, United States

We are excited to announce our 60th Anniversary ribbon cutting on International Literacy Day, Friday, September 8th at 10 a.m.  The Ribbon Cutting is hosted by the Frederick County Chamber...

In the Streets – Scavenger Hunt

Save the date for our Scavenger Hunt during the annual In the Streets festival on September 9th, hosted by Celebrate Frederick. The Scavenger Hunt will be one of several events...

Volunteer Appreciation Picnic

The Literacy Council is hosting a picnic on Sunday, October 1 from 2-5 p.m. at Middletown Park in Middletown as a thank you to our volunteers!  Volunteers will receive an...

Scrabble Mania for Literacy 2024

SAVE THE DATE!! Join us on Wednesday, May 8, 2024  for our SCRABBLE® Mania for Literacy fundraiser. We are excited to partner again with Chris Sparks as our Game Master...