Blog for the Literacy Council of Frederick County, Maryland

On July 31, 2024August 28, 2024

Farewell & Thank You!

This past April, I shared a farewell message, announcing my retirement from the Literacy Council after ten years as Executive...

On July 23, 2024January 30, 2025

We invite you to meet Tetiana, our featured student this month in our “Learner Spotlight”. Featured adult learners represent the...

On July 23, 2024July 23, 2024

The Literacy Council of Frederick County’s Board of Directors at its June Board Meeting approved its slate of new officers for...

On June 29, 2024June 29, 2024

Ed Rose is known among his peers at the Literacy Council for his generosity and heart. In fact, the tutor’s...

On June 05, 2024January 30, 2025

We invite you to meet Emmanuel, our featured student this month in our “Learner Spotlight”. Featured adult learners represent the...

On May 31, 2024January 30, 2025

On March 23, Hilda Guadalupe “Lupita”, realized a lifetime dream when she gained her American citizenship. She and her tutor,...

On May 28, 2024May 31, 2024

When asked to describe her background, volunteer literacy tutor Janet Millward replies, “My background is pretty varied.” This, it turns...

On May 04, 2024May 6, 2024

The Literacy Council’s 2024 Scrabble® Mania Online Auction for Literacy opens for bidding on Wednesday, May 8 through 12:00 Noon...

On April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

The Literacy Council is celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week April 21-27 this week by paying tribute to our 175+ wonderful long-time and...

On April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

The Literacy Council of Frederick County’s Workplace Literacy Program formally began in 2016 and has been a game-changer, helping people...