Upcoming Events

Classes for Students

The Literacy Council offers community classes to help adults learn to read, write and speak English. Classes include: conversation classes at beginning, intermediate and more advanced levels; beginning listening, speaking and reading; writing; and civics. Depending on the class, some are conducted remotely on Zoom and others are in person. Learn more HERE for a general description...

Volunteer Information Session – Virtual Zoom Call

Come learn about the Literacy Council, and get information on the ways to volunteer and what volunteering involves. You will learn about our programs, who we serve, and how you can help. Fill out our Volunteer Inquiry & Registration Form.

Giving Tuesday

Please consider making a donation on Giving Tuesday to support adult literacy through the Literacy Council of Frederick County! This year, in partnership with Spur Local (formerly the Catalogue for Philanthropy), we are participating in the DC region's official campaign to spotlight the critical difference we make for local communities. Beginning now through December 3rd,...

Event Series 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 or an approved alternative prior...

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 or an approved alternative prior...

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 or an approved alternative prior...

2024 Holiday Book Fair

Students are invited to join us for the 2nd annual Children's Book Fair. LCFC students and their families are invited to our office to choose free books for the holidays. We will have special evening hours on Monday, December 16, and Wednesday, December 18, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.