Join Alison Wexler, National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach and Board President of The Common Market Co-op, to learn how to make the change to a healthy diet. You will identify what a healthy diet is, your reasons to making this life change, how to define your goals, and how to stay motivated. Join us...
Professional development on the new Tutoring Program Testing Procedure.
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.
Winter Class Schedule
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...
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.
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.
The Literacy Council is again honored to be one of 36 nonprofit organizations participating in the Unity Campaign for Frederick County, hosted by United Way of Frederick County. The Unity Campaign supports the over one in three households in Frederick County that struggle to afford basic human necessities. The campaign is focused on funding programs directly supporting...
Our Oliver James event is rescheduled for Wednesday, March 4th, at 6 PM. The event is at the Frederick Book Arts Center located at 127 S Carroll Street. We hope to see you there!
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.
Join Tom Buck, Morgan State University and Baltimore County Community College writing teacher, to craft a personal statement that can be used on your LinkedIn, resume, or both! This workshop is open to volunteers, native English speaking students, and intermediate or higher ESL learners. Registration is required: Life Skills 2026 Workshop Registration. *Workshop signups are...
Join Alison Wexler, National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach and Board President of The Common Market Co-op, to learn how to make the change to a healthy diet. You will identify what a healthy diet is, your reasons to making this life change, how to define your goals, and how to stay motivated. Workshop is...
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.
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 workshop on March 16 and online workshops on February 17, February 23, and March 27. Register for the areas you need. Registration link.
Learn the difference between money market accounts and high yield savings accounts. You will also go through the pros and cons for credit cards and how to choose a credit card. Register here.
Join us on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Steinhardt Brewing Company for our SCRABBLE® Mania for Literacy fundraiser! Find out more information on our Scrabbled Mania page.
Are you interested in submitting a piece for the ninth edition of Reflections? Please submit your stories, photos, and artwork and participate. Your stories are due no later than June 2, 2026. Please submit to Catherine Coundjeris at ccoundjeris@frederickliteracy.org As a help we have included the writing prompts below. Choose only one. Write one page...
Join us for a VIS to learn about the different volunteer opportunities at the Literacy Council of Frederick County. Register here.
Join us for a free financial literacy workshop on June 16th at 1 PM. Brianna Ryland from Edward Jones will lead a Foundations of investing workshop at our office on 110 East Patrick Street. Register for the workshop today! Register: https://forms.office.com/r/VUHgPYJD1T?origin=lprLink
Join us for a VIS to learn about the different volunteer opportunities at the Literacy Council of Frederick County. Register here.
