Blog for the Literacy Council of Frederick County, Maryland

On February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Learner Spotlight: Winter ESL Book Club Explores “Songbirds”

The Winter English as a Second Language (ESL) Book Club at the Literacy Council met for three sessions and enjoyed...

On January 30, 2024January 31, 2024

We are so grateful for each of our volunteers. If it were not for their tireless work, we could not...

On January 29, 2024April 11, 2024

Sometimes the best-laid plans do succeed. This certainly is the case for the Literacy Council of Frederick County. Plans to...

On December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

The following Impact Story is being shared from The Community Foundation of Frederick County’s 2023 Annual Report to the Community...

On December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

When Sharon Jacko was recruited in 2019 as a member of the Literacy Council Board of Directors, she shared a...

On November 30, 2023April 11, 2024

The Literacy Council held its 9th Celebration of Achievements event on November 2nd at the Delaplaine Arts Center, a joyful...

On November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

Literacy Council volunteer tutors George Conly and Martin Cole were the recipients of the prestigious Elizabeth H. Seligmann Award presented...

On October 28, 2023October 28, 2023

We invite you to meet Joselyne, our featured student this month in our “Learner Spotlight”. Featured adult learners represent the...

On October 28, 2023July 18, 2024

Long-time and more recent volunteers, board members, and staff gathered for a beautiful afternoon of Literacy Council fellowship at Middletown...

On September 27, 2023September 28, 2023

In response to rising demand for English language programs, the Literacy Council’s volunteers and staff have been working hard throughout...