America Learns News
Every
month this year, we are choosing two volunteers AND two learners who inspire
us, and we're giving them a $25 Visa gift card as a token of our esteem!
Please
join me in recognizing the work of our amazing honorees!
September
Volunteers of the Month
Timothy
Wager nominated by Zenay Hayward
In
grateful recognition of your service as an Adult Literacy Program volunteer at
the Lincoln Heights Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library
Linton
Bostic nominated by Zachary Valdivia
In
grateful recognition of your service as an Adult Literacy Program volunteer at
the Washington Irving Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library
September
Learners of the Month
Edith
Aragon nominated by Jessica Berry
In
recognition of your inspiring commitment to your literacy goals at the Junipero
Serra Branch Literacy Center of the Los Angeles Public Library
Fabiola
Garcia nominated by Alicia Chavarin
In
recognition of your commitment to your literacy goals at the Robert Louis
Stevenson Branch Literacy Center of the Los Angeles Public Library
The
Los Angeles Public Library has 21 literacy centers that offer service at all 73
libraries across the City of Los Angeles.
- Matching volunteer tutors with adults learning how to read and write English.
Learners are both native and non-native speakers of English.
- Conversation classes that cover grammar, writing, and practice of
conversational English.
- Walk-in tutoring to provide service at the point of need.
- Print and online materials that enhance tutoring and independent learning for
adults at all levels of literacy.
