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Agency Earns Designation of a Family Resource Center of Quality!
We are so excited to announce that we have been accredited as a Family Resource Center of Quality by the Supporting Families Together Association! This accomplishment was achieved through a…
Read MoreLiteracy Success!
Tutoring makes an important impact on both students and teachers as evidenced here in a letter we received from one of our wonderful tutors. I volunteered for Literacy Council tutoring…
Read MoreA Giving Tuesday Story – Tha and Khin’s Journey Home
For most, buying a house is one of the most stressful experiences we go through as adults—from organizing finances, to arranging showings and inspections, to finally making the decision on…
Read MoreLakeshore technical college and literacy council begin their 4th year of citizenship classes!
Citizenship classes at Lakeshore Technical College Sheboygan Center resume on Wednesday, September 1 from 6:00–7:30 p.m. and Friday, September 3 from 8:30–10:00 a.m. George Palmer teaches on Wednesday evenings and…
Read MoreAlliant energy awards community grant!
Alliant Energy has chosen to award us with a grant to support adult literacy and workforce readiness through education! We’re so grateful that they chose to support our program. Our…
Read MoreTutor view: a passion for languages paved the way for learning
Tutor Ron Schroder has been with the Literacy Council of Sheboygan County for 3 years. Recently, his student had been considering a job search—as many others are doing right now.…
Read MoreKohler foundation grant received!!
We are so happy and grateful that the Kohler Foundation has provided our Parents as Teachers (PAT) program funding to purchase developmental screening, class and home visiting materials. It’s so…
Read MoreTutor view: a pandemic didn’t stop this tutor from logging over 200 hours in 2020!
Tutor Juli is one of the Literacy Council’s most prolific tutors! She supports students that work with our partner, Lakeshore Technical College, and currently works with three different students. With multiple…
Read MoreThe dollar general literacy foundation recently awarded the literacy council of sheboygan county a grant!
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded the Literacy Council of Sheboygan County a $1,500 grant to support adult literacy. This local grant is part of the Dollar General Literacy…
Read MoreTutor view: after a year of texting, face-to-face isn’t far away!
George Griffiths has been a volunteer with the Literacy Council since 2004. He and his student, Isaias, have been working together for nearly 6 years. Isaias’s first goal was to…
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