🌟 Another successful workshop in the books! 🎉 Thank you to our newest group of tutor graduates for joining us in lifting lives through literacy! 🎓 Help us celebrate them! Share a word of congratulations or encouragement in the comments below. Let's show them how proud we are of their commitment to adult literacy! 📚 Would you like to volunteer with us? ✍️ Register now to find out more about becoming a Literacy Council volunteer tutor: https://buff.ly/3OpHfFs #LiteracyLiftsLives #TutoringHeroes #VolunteerWithPurpose #LiteracyMatters #fredericknonprofit #adulted #volunteer
Literacy Council of Frederick County
Non-profit Organizations
Frederick, Maryland 242 followers
Building a community where literacy is attainable for everyone.
About us
The Literacy Council of Frederick County (LCFC) provides Frederick County adults with pathways to essential literacy skills. Success for the individuals and families we seek to serve rests on a collective community approach that shapes a full path to a thriving life. 📚 LCFC offers programs in Basic Literacy, English as a Second Language, Workplace English, Parent Literacy, and special services such as assistance with basic computer skills, simple math literacy, GED prep, and health literacy classes. Tutors may also help their students prepare for examinations, such as a driver’s license exam or U.S. citizenship test.
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https://www.frederickliteracy.org/
External link for Literacy Council of Frederick County
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Frederick, Maryland
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1963
- Specialties
- Adult Literacy, Basic Literacy, Workforce Development, English as A Second Language, ESL, and Workplace English
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110 E Patrick St
Frederick, Maryland 21701, US
Employees at Literacy Council of Frederick County
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Sharon Jacko
Chairman at Frederick County Veterans Advisory Council
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Beth Lowe, CCMP
Change Partner Lead at USAA
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María Elena Silva
Program Coordinator
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Lakyn Thomas
Helping you forge lasting relationships with audiences and partners. 🤝 Business Relations | Risk Management | Negotiation J.D. Candidate
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Janet wears many hats – microbiologist 🔬, technical writer ✍️, piano teacher 🎹, and since 2019, our dedicated volunteer tutor 📚! She has been supporting students to achieve citizenship and TOEFL success through English learning, and helping make Adult Education accessible and impactful!✨ 🌟 Janet’s enthusiasm and dedication inspire us all. Thank you, Janet! 🌟 Drop a 👏 in the comment section to celebrate Janet’s passion for lifting lives through literacy! Read more about her tutoring journey here: https://buff.ly/3ybDRsC #LiteracyLiftsLives #Volunteer #FrederickMD #BeEncouraged #AdultLiteracy
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¡Necesitamos tu opinión! La Coalición por un Condado de Frederick Más Saludable, Coalition for a Healthier Frederick County, está realizando una encuesta de 10 minutos para identificar las necesidades de salud en el Condado de Frederick. Los resultados de la encuesta ayudarán a priorizar, planificar y actuar sobre las necesidades de salud de la comunidad no satisfechas. Responda a la encuesta (disponible en Español): https://buff.ly/4c16OFr
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It's time to hear from you ! The Coalition for a Healthier Frederick County is conducting a 10-minute survey to identify health needs in Frederick County. Survey results will help them prioritize, plan, and act upon unmet community health needs. Take the survey: https://buff.ly/4c16OFr
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💡 DID YOU KNOW? Every week, we welcome new students to our 🌱 learning community! Our dynamic waiting list of 80 ESL students shows the growing demand for literacy support. We are on a mission to support each and every one, but we need YOUR help. 🙋♂️🙋♀️ Don’t have tutoring experience? No worries! – just bring your passion and enthusiasm, and we will provide the training. Join us in lifting lives through literacy 📚! 🙋Register for a Volunteer Information Session now to learn more about becoming a Literacy Council volunteer! Sign up here: https://buff.ly/3OpHfFs #LiteracyLiftsLives #VolunteerWithPurpose #LiteracyMatters #fredericknonprofit #adulted #FrederickMD
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🛍️ Do you love to shop? 🛍️ Consider using your natural talents for the greater good this July 16-17 during Amazon Prime Day! On July 16-17, the online retailer Amazon holds a mega sale 🤑 for anyone who has a prime account. If you are one of the ~160 million Amazon prime members, then please consider checking out our wishlist of needed items and donating: https://buff.ly/3zLyilm Ordering from our wishlist is easy! Click our Amazon wishlist link and sign in to your amazon account. Choose any item you want to donate and add it to your cart. Once you are ready to check out, choose “Literacy Council of Frederick County, Inc.'s Gift Registry Address” to get the item shipped directly to us. You can also ship the item to yourself and come by to say “Hi” 👋 when you drop it off. You can find us at 110 E. Patrick street next to the library’s administrative entrance (not the public library entrance) 🏢 or give us a call at 301-600-2066 if you have any questions 📞 #LiteracyLiftsLives #AmazonPrimeDay #FrederickMD #WishList #NonProfit #shopping
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🎉 We are celebrating Laurie’s 10 years with the Literacy Council of Frederick County! 🎉 Thank you 🙏 to all who participated in Laurie’s open house retirement party. We had a blast reminiscing on good times and seeing faces from every season of Laurie’s career 🍃 We wish you the best in retirement, Laurie! Thank you for lifting lives through literacy with us for 10 years as our executive director! 🏋️♀️ Whether you were able to celebrate with us or not, drop a 🤗 in the comments to send Laurie well wishes 📨 #literacyliftslives #celebrate #fredericknonprofit #retirement
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🤝 It is time to participate! Complete this survey, https://lnkd.in/dzvF9bmy... Let's help the Coalition for a Healthier Frederick County identify the health needs of our community. 🌟
We Want to Hear From You! Please Take the 10-Minute Community Survey https://lnkd.in/eidSHYu3 This survey, as part of the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) process, will be used to help identify the health needs in Frederick County and encourage accurate planning on how to address the community’s concerns. The survey is completely anonymous, confidential, and takes only 10 minutes! It is available in English and Spanish.
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Jack has been visiting different collection sites for the Stuff the Bus drive, including our office! ✨ 💗 You still have time to donate school supplies and be part of this amazing initiative that supports FCPS students! 📓 ✏
Our buddy Jack is helping us Stuff the Bus & you can too! From June 17th to July 30th, Jack is on a mission to help Stuff the Bus with new, unused school supplies! Jack's trip included FIVE of our amazing public drop-off sites. He started his trip at Maxwell's, then headed to Dancing Bear, ACNB Bank, Literacy Council of Frederick County and he finished his day at Stuff the Bus sponsor M&T Bank! Bring your donation to any of our public drop-off sites located throughout Frederick County. For a full list of drop-off locations, please visit our website linked below. All new, unused school supplies will be accepted, but high priority items include: 📓 Composition notebooks 📌 Earbuds (with microphone) ✂️ Scissors 🖍️ Markers 📚 Binders For more information on Stuff the Bus, visit our website at 👇 https://lnkd.in/eV7nhpjd Don't have time to purchase school supplies and drop them off! Donate today at 👇 https://lnkd.in/eqYgViuQ
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🌟 From earning degrees in chemistry and pharmacy in El Salvador to achieving American citizenship! Meet Lupita M. whose incredible journey from learning English to acing the citizenship exam is a testament to perseverance and ambition. Her determination and dedication inspire us all. 🎉 CONGRATULATIONS LUPITA! 🎉 JOIN US in the comment section in congratulating Lupita on this amazing milestone! ✨Special thanks to Gary B., Lupita’s tutor, whose unwavering support and commitment embody our vision of Literacy lifts Lives . 📚 Read more about Lupita’s story here: https://buff.ly/4cM9Xd3 #LiteracyLiftsLives #AdultEd #FrederickMD #BeEncouraged #AdultLiteracy #USCitizenship
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