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Congratulations New Tutors

Congratulations to four new tutors completing tutor training.  Welcome to the Literacy Outreach family.

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Volunteer and Student Appreciation 2012

  More than seventy happy faces celebrated the many accomplishments of all of Literacy Outreach’s students and volunteers. A delighted Sandra Cano was selected student of the year using every opportunity to study English.  She is a steady participant in Mom’s Circle at the Glenwood Library and she also meets weekly with her tutor.  All […]

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What Did You Say?

According to today’s issue of USA Today, 20.6% of the U.S. population ages 5 and older speak a foreign language at home.  This is up from 13.8% in 1990.  Literacy Outreach has also seen an increase during that time period for English as Second Language (ESL) learners.  In 1994, we served three ESL students. Today 85% […]

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Get ready for the Glenwood Canyon Shuffle

What do a foot race through the canyon; beautiful fall weather andLiteracy Outreachhave in common? Put them all together on October 6, 2012 and you have the Glenwood Canyon Shuffle Race for Literacy! There’s no better way to see the canyon, get some exercise and support a great cause than by participating in the Glenwood […]

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The Glenwood Canyon Shuffle Race for Literacy

Registration is now open! Start training and register for the Glenwood Canyon Shuffle Race for Literacy. This annual event is scheduled for Saturday, October 6, 2012. The 5k and half-marathon race is a fundraiser for Literacy Outreach. Enjoy the scenic GlenwoodCanyon while supporting literacy in Garfield County. Register online at Running Guru. Questions? Visit Runner FAQ For more information, […]

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Thanks for the projector!

Literacy Outreach would like to share our thanks and appreciation to The Glenwood Noon Rotary Club. We recently applied and received a grant to purchase a projector. This projector will be a wonderful asset to bring Literacy Outreach up to date with technology and streamline the volunteer training program. Without the Rotary Club’s generous donation […]

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