As the Literacy Council celebrates our 60th anniversary of providing the Frederick County community with essential adult literacy programs, our...

In Memory of Literacy Council Students
The Literacy Council offers sincere condolences to the families and friends of our special students. We are greatly saddened by...

Learner Spotlight: Meet Helon
Welcome to our monthly Learner Spotlight! We invite you to meet Helon, our featured student this month in our “Learner...

Volunteer Spotlight: Meet George
As the Literacy Council celebrates our 60th anniversary of providing the Frederick County community with essential adult literacy programs, our...

Lifting Lives Through Literacy for Sixty Years
The Literacy Council of Frederick County, Maryland (LCFC) celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2023! Since its founding in October 1963,...

Volunteer Spotlight: Winter Classes Expand to Meet Needs
When the Literacy Council was founded in 1963 by volunteers from Church Women United, they were inspired to teach seasonal...

Learner Spotlight: Book Club Explores “Coming of Age in the 21st Century”
Written by Catherine Coundjeris, Book Club Facilitator and Writing Classes Instructor This winter’s Book Club at the Literacy Council met...

Volunteer Spotlight: Thank You to Our Volunteers
The Literacy Council held its 8th Celebration of Achievements event on November 3rd at the Delaplaine Arts Center, a joyful occasion...

Learner Spotlight: Fall Classes Bring Joyful Teaching & Learning
Fall classes have been especially joyful this year as students return to more in-person instruction in the Literacy Council’s classroom,...

2022 Celebration of Achievements Spotlights Learners, Volunteers and Community
The Literacy Council held its 8th Celebration of Achievements event on November 3rd at the Delaplaine Arts Center, a joyful...