Blog for the Literacy Council of Frederick County, Maryland

On June 24, 2018June 24, 2018

Literacy Council awarded United Way Community Impact Partner grant – more volunteers will be needed!

The Literacy Council is honored to be one of seven charitable organizations approved for grant funding over the next three...

On June 14, 2018June 23, 2018

Long-time Literacy Council volunteer and all-around remarkable woman Joyce Routzahn died on June 13, 2018, at the age of 88....

On February 26, 2018March 30, 2018

The Literacy Council recently received a Significant Partner Grant from the Rotary Club of Frederick to build our capacity for...

On January 12, 2018January 13, 2018

Join us at Dutch’s Daughter on Saturday, March 10, 2-5pm, for an afternoon of team Scrabble®! You don’t have to...

On November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

We are proud to announce that the Rotary Club of Frederick has recently awarded the Literacy Council a Significant Partner...

On November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

The Curious Iguana and Barnes & Noble Booksellers are once again the Literacy Council’s partners in our 11th annual Holiday...

On November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

In September our past President of the Board, Beth Lowe, received the Daughters of the American Revolution – Carrollton Manor...

On August 17, 2017December 18, 2018

What does our community lose when its immigrant workers speak English poorly or not at all? Let’s look at a...

On July 01, 2017December 18, 2018

We kicked off the summer by celebrating our students’ achievements over the past year with a reception at the Delaplaine...

On June 10, 2017December 18, 2018

If you’re a regular visitor to the Literacy Council’s website, you’re probably surprised by its brand-new look. We hope you’re...