The Literacy Council celebrated the start of its 56th year by hosting a special reception to thank friends and community...

Literacy Council Launches First Literary Magazine ~ Reflections
September 25, 2018 Literacy Council launches its first literary magazine – Reflections – Voices of English Learners Curious Iguana Bookstore...

In Memory of Elizabeth Derr
Those of us at the Literacy Council who knew her are saddened by the passing of Elizabeth Derr on July...

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...

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

Seeking Qualified Applicants for Part-Time Workplace Literacy Program Coordinator and Instructor Positions
The Literacy Council recently received a Significant Partner Grant from the Rotary Club of Frederick to build our capacity for...

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

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

Holiday Book Drive Seeks to Collect books for 2,000 Frederick County Children
The Curious Iguana and Barnes & Noble Booksellers are once again the Literacy Council’s partners in our 11th annual Holiday...

Past Board President Beth Lowe Recognized for 2017 Community Service Award
In September our past President of the Board, Beth Lowe, received the Daughters of the American Revolution – Carrollton Manor...