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  • Virtual Volunteer Information Session (VIS)

    Join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn all about the volunteer options offered by the Literacy Council. Register here for this virtual session.

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    Walk Your 5K with Andrew

    Baker Park Bandshell North Bentz Street 21, Frederick, MD, United States

    Meet Andrew Saturday, November 8, at 9:45 AM. Then take off walking at 10AM. After you complete the 5K you will be able to go home with your medal. Register today: https://secure.qgiv.com/.../liter.../event/runforliteracy5k/

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    Run with Denise Meetup

    Brunswick Visitor Center West Potomac Street 40, Brunswick, MD, United States

    Meet Denise at the Brunswick Visitor Center on Sunday, November 9, at 9 AM. Start your run by 9:15 AM and run with Denise. Register today: https://secure.qgiv.com/.../liter.../event/runforliteracy5k/

  • Virtual Volunteer Information Session (VIS)

    Join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn all about the volunteer options offered by the Literacy Council. Register here for this virtual session.

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    Holiday Children’s Book Drive 2025

    Please share our flyer! This holiday season the Literacy Council of Frederick County is partnering with ACNB Bank and Curious Iguana for our 19th Annual Holiday Book Drive to provide new and gently-used books for elementary school aged children (PreK through 5th grade).  Last year, over 900 children’s books were donated! The Literacy Council works with adults 18 years and...

  • Virtual Volunteer Information Session (VIS)

    Join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn all about the volunteer options offered by the Literacy Council. Register here for this virtual session.

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    Giving Tuesday

    For sixty-three years, the Literacy Council of Frederick County has been helping adults with pathways to essential literacy skills.  During this time, more than 10,000 students have worked with the Literacy Council and improved their literacy skills, which enabled them to be a thriving part of their communities in Frederick County.  Just this year, 195 volunteers have...

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    December Meet Up

    Join us and run/ walk the LCFC Run for Literacy Virtual 5K. Meet us at Baker Park at the entrance to the Edward P Thomas Memorial Pool on Saturday, December 6th. You can register in advance or donate at the meet up, either way you will leave with your medal! Register: Run for Literacy Virtual...

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    Life Skills December Workshops

    We are so excited to offer three workshops during the month of December! These are open to current students who are intermediate or higher ESL learners and native English speakers, along with interested volunteers. The Resilient You Workshop Online - December 10th, 6 PM - 7:30 PM Interactive session to discover strategies to build confidence,...

  • Virtual Volunteer Information Session (VIS)

    Join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn all about the volunteer options offered by the Literacy Council. Register here for this virtual session.

  • Tutor Training Workshop

    Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session (VIS) or an approved alternative...

  • Tutor Training Workshop

    Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session (VIS) or an approved alternative...

  • Tutor Training Workshop

    Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session (VIS) or an approved alternative...

  • Volunteer Information Session

    We are seeking volunteers to be trained as tutors for our one-to-one/small group tutoring program. In addition, we are also seeking volunteers with teaching experience and/or experience working with English Language Learners to lead ESL classes that will meet weekly for 60-90 minutes for 10-12 weeks. Classes are currently in-person and virtual on Zoom.

  • Tutor Training Workshop

    Tutor Training Workshop

    Prepare to tutor an adult who needs to learn English or a native English speaker who needs to improve their reading skills with three evenings of training by our experienced tutor trainers conducted on Zoom. All three evenings are required for completion. You must also attend one Volunteer Information Session (VIS) or an approved alternative...

  • Virtual Volunteer Information Session (VIS)

    Join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn all about the volunteer options offered by the Literacy Council. Register here for this virtual session.

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    Oliver James: Unread

    Frederick Book Arts Center 127 S Carroll Street, Frederick, United States

    Join us at the Frederick Book Arts Center on February 22 at 4 PM for an author talk and signing. Oliver James will discuss his journey to literacy. This event is cohosted by Curious Iguana.

  • GED Math Workshops

    GED Math Workshops

    Tackle GED Math with Mary Snyder, LCFC volunteer and professional librarian, in our GED Math Workshop series. Join us at the LCFC office for an in-person workshops on March 16 and online workshops on February 17, February 23, and March 27. Register for the areas you need. Registration link.