Friday, December 27, 2013

One Day Tutor Training Workshop

One Day Tutor Training Workshop  

May 31, 2014; 9:00 a.m. – 3:30p.m.

Meeting on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 7:00 p.m.

Meeting on Tuesday, April 1, 7:00 p.m.
at the United Way Building, La Plata. 
We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Monday, November 18, 2013

Meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, 7:00 p.m.

Meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 7:00 p.m. at the United Way Building, La Plata. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

November 5, 2013 - Next Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 7:00 p.m.at the United Way Building, La Plata. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Monday, September 30, 2013

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Fall Tutor Training Workshop

Fall Tutor Training Workshop
October 8, 9, 10, 2013; 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Click here for the Registration Form

October 01, 2013 - Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 7:00 p.m.at the United Way Building, La Plata. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

August 17, 2013 - Annual Retreat

We are holding our annual retreat on August 17 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the United Way Building in La Plata. We will be discussing plans for the upcoming year. Please join us if you would like to be part of this process. If you would like to attend, please email or call the office.

August 24, 2013 - Macy's Shop for a Cause

The Charles County Literacy Council is participating in Macy's Shop for a Cause on August 24, 2013. We have the coupons available in the office for $5 each. On August 24, 2013, the coupons will save you 25%* all day on regular, sale & clearance items, including home. Stop by the office to purchase a coupon (301-934-6488). Buy a couple extra for your friends and out of town family as well. The coupon is good at any Macy's. *Exclusions apply.

August 24, 2013 - Macy's Shop for a Cause

The Charles County Literacy Council is participating in Macy's Shop for a Cause on August 24, 2013. We have the coupons available in the office for $5 each. On August 24, 2013, the coupons will save you 25%* all day on regular, sale & clearance items, including home. Stop by the office to purchase a coupon (301-934-6488). The coupon is good at any Macy's. *Exclusions apply.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

September 3, 2013 - Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 7:00 p.m.at the United Way Building, La Plata. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

June 15, 2013 – Southern MD Blue Crabs Baseball

Visit the CCLC table during the game where we will be raffling off: TWO LUXURY SUITES (the suites hold up to 25 people and are valued at $500 each) and a Four-Pack of PREMIUM TICKETS. You must be present to win. The tickets and suites can be used any date they play with the exception of the July 10 All Star game. Thanks to Art Payton for this awesome opportunity!

Friday, May 17, 2013

July 13, 2013 - Town of La Plata Yard Sale

We are participating in the La Plata yard sale at the La Plata Town Hall. Please join us from 8a.m. - noon on Saturday, July 13th, 2013.

June 4, 2013 - Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 7:00 p.m. at the United Way Building, La Plata. Come meet the newly elected Executive Board for 2013-2015. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Friday, April 26, 2013

May 4 2013 - Town of La Plata yard sale

We are participating in the La Plata yard sale at the La Plata Town Hall. Please join us from 8a.m. - noon on Saturday, May 4th, 2013.

Monday, April 8, 2013

May 7, 2013 - Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 7:00 p.m. at the United Way Building, La Plata. Come meet the newly elected Executive Board for 2013-2015. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

HELP AN ADULT – BECOME A VOLUNTEER TUTOR

Spring 2013 Tutor Training Workshop  
April 16, 17, 18 6-9 p.m.  
Click here for Registration Form  

If you can read, you can teach someone else to read and change a life forever.

Our Spring 2013 Workshop is taking registrations now. Space is limited, reservations are required. There is a $30.00 non-refundable registration fee, payable by check, cash or money order. Materials and light dinner fare will be provided. All nine hours of training must be attended to become a tutor.  At the end of training, you will be matched with an adult learner and will be a life-changing volunteer tutor.

Spring 2013 Tutor Training Workshop

Spring 2013 Tutor Training Workshop  
April 16, 17, 18 6-9 p.m.  
Click here for Registration Form  
(Click "Events" on our page for more information)

March 5, 2013 - Council Meeting

The next meeting of the Charles County Literacy Council will be on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 7:00p.m. at the United Way Building, La Plata. Nominations for 2013-2015 Board Members will be made at this meeting and elections will be held in April. We begin every meeting with a tutor-student discussion. This is a great opportunity to talk face-to-face with other tutors about milestones, progress or issues you want to bring to the table.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

LITERACY COUNCIL HIRES NEW PROGRAM COORDINATOR

The Board of Directors of the Charles County Literacy Council announced today that the Council has hired Marbury resident Dana Sue Lateulere as Program Coordinator.

 
Ms. Lateulere, a self-employed environmental biologist, also brings experience with volunteer work as President, Henry E. Lackey Athletic Boosters, President, General Smallwood Middle School PTO, and Girl Scouts. Additionally, her professional experience as a tutor enhances her ability to coordinate the myriad programs of the Literacy Council.

The Charles County Literacy Council provides free, one-on-one tutoring to adults in Charles County in reading, writing, basic mathematics and English spoken with other languages (ESOL).

If you, or someone you know needs help, call the Literacy Council at 301-934-6488, or email: charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net

The Council also trains volunteer tutors. Our next Tutor Training Workshop is April 16, 17, 18, 6-9p.m. Please visit the website for more information and to register.