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The Literacy Situation
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, over 15% of people 16 years and older in Lancaster and Lebanon counties lack the basic literacy skills to be safe and productive in their lives.
We’re above the PA average — and not in a good way. The people in our counties deserve better. Please read through our site and learn how you can help, or get the assistance you need for yourself or someone important to you.
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Donate – Change Lives
“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.” ~Benjamin Disraeli
Learn what a gift to literacy can do for someone in your community.
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Volunteer – Make a Difference
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” ~Anne Frank
Anne is right. You don’t need to wait a moment. Contact us to change lives.
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Better Reading & Better Writing = Better Jobs
Now, that’s an equation that adds up – to better opportunities and a higher quality of life. Find out more about what “getting literate” can do for you and how to get started.
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More proof that reading is fun!
A special poster on Lancaster County’s signs, to support The Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon.
Signs of Lancaster County features quaint signs along back roads and main pikes, photographed and compiled in a 24″ x 36″ art poster which makes it hard to believe this is the 21st century. Bring the charm of beautiful Lancaster County into your home with this entertaining photo collage
Net proceeds benefit The Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon
Get your copy today!
For Students
We Can Provide What You'll Need For Success
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“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Martin Luther King said that, a man who knew something about challenges. All you need do is take the small step of connecting with us. Together, we can make big things happen.
Career Pathways
All the sports greats have coaches, why shouldn’t you? As part of your work with us, we will coach you on defining and finding a career that’s right for you, using your new skills to their best advantage. Are you ready to move up?
Student Resources
These resources will help you learn and plan. There’s lots out there, but we’ve taken a closer look at what we think will help. Please check them out and let us know what you think! Suggestions for other resources are welcome as well.
For Tutors
Resources & Training to Help You Help Others
Change A Life
Be a catalyst for amazing change in someone’s life. Teach them to read and write. You can make the difference between safety and peril, between employment and shelter living, fulfillment and despair. Learn more on our site and get in touch.
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You plus our materials, support, training, and undying thankfulness = success for someone who really wants to change their life. All that’s missing from that equation right now is you!
Tutoring Resources
Lots of great resources for helping you to be all the tutor you can be. Here are a few of our favorites. Let us know if you have other resources to share!