Literacy Volunteers Of The Montachusett Area
Who We Are
Literacy Volunteers provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring in basic literacy and English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) to adults and out-of-school youths over the age of 18 through the use of professionally trained and supported volunteer tutors. Literacy Volunteers recruits screens, interviews, assesses and places students on a waiting list until matched with a volunteer tutor. (The waiting list often is 30-40 people)
What We Do
Literacy Volunteers' mission is to promote and foster increased literacy in the Montachusett Area through trained volunteer tutoring and to empower adults for whom English is a second language. We encourage and aid individuals, groups or organizations desiring to increase literacy through voluntary programs. We are an adult learning program promoting free, confidential, one-on-one tutoring for limited literate and/or English Language Learners. Our affiliate is 37 years old and our office is located at Fitchburg Public Library, 610 Main St., Fitchburg, MA.
