Youth Health Works Student Update Summer 2015
We have received TABE test results for 8 of our out-of-school youth in the Youth Health Works program. Of the students who have been retested, 7 of the 8 … Read more
WHAT’S NEW
There are exciting things going on at the Anne Arundel County Literacy Council. We’ve hit the highlights here, but be sure to join our mailing list so you won’t miss any of our newsletters or announcements.
July 2015 Message From the Director
Happy July! If you would like to become a literacy or math tutor, now is your chance! Our next 2 day tutor training, scheduled for September 26th & October 10th, 9:00 … Read more
Introducing Christine Harrison: AACLC Database Administrator
As Database Administrator, I am the least visible member of the Literacy Council staff. But please know that each of you are very clear in my sight from the day … Read more
Youth Health Works Update: Summer 2015
Forty dedicated, trained Literacy Council volunteers have assessed and tutored 19 out-of-school youth at the Annapolis Phoenix Academy this year. These students, ages 17-21, have improved their reading, writing and … Read more
New Tutor Resources: Summer 2015
PBS Literacy Link – Information for adult learners and educators using online interactive materials and computer technologies with videos. Thinkfinity Literacy Network (Verizon) – Free downloadable lesson plans and resources. … Read more
Student Progress Report: Marc
Last year, we spotlighted one of our students, Marc, and his dedicated tutor Al Odierno. You can read about Marc and why he came to AACLC for help in improving … Read more
June 2015 Message From The Director
We did it again! We have won the 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Top-Rated Great Nonprofit award, as well as the GuideStar Exchange Seal, demonstrating the Literacy Council’s commitment to transparency. … Read more
We’ve Done It Again: 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit!
Volunteer. Donate. Review. Our supporters have spoken. Thanks to your votes, we’ve been nominated for a spot on the 2015 Top-Rated List! ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL INC is one of … Read more
5 Compelling Facts About High School Dropout Rates
These alarming statistics validate how critical our work is here at Anne Arundel County Literacy Council. We know we’re changing lives. Let’s not forget that when we help students of any age … Read more
Book Review: The A To Z Of Everyday Things By Janice Weaver
Dear Readers, Join me here for a monthly book review from the best of modern literature and the classics. For my first selection, I have chosen a little light reading, … Read more