Blog for the Literacy Council of Frederick County, Maryland

On February 03, 2021February 3, 2021

Seeking Applicants for Workplace ESL Instructors

The Literacy Council is seeking experienced ESL instructors to conduct Workplace Literacy classes. You will join a collaborative team...

On January 27, 2021October 1, 2021

Welcome to our new monthly Learner Spotlight! We invite you to meet Jacqueline, one of our students who will be...

On January 22, 2021January 27, 2021

Adult learners, volunteer tutors, members of the Board of Directors and the community gathered for a virtual “Book Launch” on...

On January 22, 2021October 1, 2021

Tutoring is one of the Literacy Council’s core programs matching trained volunteer tutors with adult learners who have come to...

On December 08, 2020December 8, 2020

2020 has definitely been a year full of challenges, yet our 7th annual Celebration of Achievements, held virtually, is a...

On December 08, 2020October 1, 2021

Our Volunteer Spotlight this month honors Doris Vierbuchen. Doris first began volunteering with the Literacy Council 23 years ago, in...

On December 08, 2020December 8, 2020

The Literacy Council is pleased to welcome its newest staff member to the team! Victoria dos Santos has joined the...

On October 29, 2020October 1, 2021

We dedicate this first edition of our new monthly Volunteer Spotlight to Caroline Gaver. For 45 years, Caroline has volunteered...

On October 26, 2020October 26, 2020

Our tutor training has gone virtual! Training tutors has always been at the heart of the Literacy Council’s endeavor. Without...

On October 21, 2020October 26, 2020

At its Annual Membership Meeting on October 21, 2020, the Tourism Council of Frederick County’s Board President Scott Wisnom announced...