Literacy Outreach

City Market is committed to community engagement, positive social impact, and charitable giving. One of the ways in which they do this is through their City Market Community Rewards program. This program makes fundraising easy by donating to local organizations based on the shopping you do every day. Once you link your card to an […]

Literacy Outreach needs your help recruiting volunteer tutors! Now more than ever our services are essential for the survival of our students. Do you know anyone with a kind heart, a couple of extra hours a week, and who would be comfortable doing virtual training? Do they want to change someone’s life forever through the […]

Literacy Outreach is not going door-to-door soliciting donations. If you would like to donate to our organization, please donate through our website or send us a check. These days it is so easy to fall prey to a scam. Those with low literacy levels are the most likely to be scammed. Recently Literacy Outreach has […]

These days it is so easy to fall prey to a scam. Those with low literacy levels are the most likely to be scammed. Recently Literacy Outreach has been the target of a door to door donation scam. This common type of scam involves someone coming to your front door and seeking donations in an […]

The annual running of the Glenwood Canyon Shuffle Race for Literacy. Run to help others read.  A half-marathon (13.1-mile) run and a 5-kilometer (3.1-mile) run/walk will take place on the bike path through beautiful fall colors in the Glenwood Canyon. Join us Saturday, October 5th as we shuffle the deck for Literacy Outreach. Runners and walkers are invited to shuffle […]

Volunteers! Please join us tomorrow, Friday, April 12, between 11:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. to enjoy some grilled cheese sandwiches for lunch with us! It is National Volunteer Week and National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day – two of our favorite holidays. It’s the least we can do to say thank you for all you do.    

Spellebration 2019: The Musical   Broadway to Literacy Literacy Outreach and Colorado Mountain College are teaming up again this year to support adult literacy in Garfield County. Spellebration: The Musical brings fun for all ages, high-spirited competition, costumed characters, plus food and libations together. Returning for the 26th year on April 5, 2019, at La Quinta […]

This week Literacy Outreach lost a friend. The impressions she made on us will never be forgotten. Volunteer, Steve Shute, summed it up best in his letter to the Spellebration crew. You will be missed Cyn. To our Spellebration community: Our dear friend, Cyn Cyr lost her battle with cancer last night. She missed Spellebration 2017 […]

Change the World One Word at a Time Volunteer today to change the world one word at a time. Volunteers are need to tutor adults learning basic literacy skills. Some struggle to read and write. Some struggle to improve their oral English skills. No special skills are required. You do not need to speak a […]