The Literacy Council

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The Literacy Council, a non-profit organization which serves a five-county area, is dedicated to reducing illiteracy. The Council's efforts include providing resources and referrals by maintaining a toll-free literacy helpline which serves as a primary point of contact for individuals seeking literacy assistance. Other Council efforts include training literacy tutors and conducting public awareness campaigns designed to keep the crisis of illiteracy in the public eye.

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The value of literacy Daily Breeze; 10/7/2009 ...Still, it provides an interesting comparison. The literacy council doesn't help as many people, but what it does...Service Center, the value of that work is priceless. The literacy council's classes, started nearly 30 years ago, are... ...more

South Bay Literacy Council fears final chapter is near Daily Breeze; 10/6/2009 ...after taking classes through the literacy council for four years, Lang can read...task of grant-writing for the literacy council. But competition among groups...Those who have benefited from the literacy council don't know where they would... ...more

Literacy Council Changes 2 Lives; Friends, Once Homeless, Are Collaborating on a Book The Washington Post; 10/15/2009 ...Ellen Friedland, a tutor at the Literacy Council of Montgomery County who is...Whitley introduced Vasquez to the Literacy Council, where the 40- year-old...age 52, he sought help from the Literacy Council, a Rockville- based nonprofit... ...more