Changing Lives Through Adult Literacy

Welcome!  Our Mission Statement:  Believing that literacy is the foundation for a sustainable community, Washtenaw Literacy provides literacy support, free of charge, to adults through a network of trained tutors. It is our vision to eliminate illiteracy in Washtenaw County. Since 1971, we have been empowering adults through improved literacy with in-person and virtual programs. Join us in changing lives and promoting equity in our community.
 

Office hours: Monday & Wednesday, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM.  The office is inside the Ypsilanti District Library at 5577 Whittaker Road.

Click here to view our healthy programming guidelines. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact anyone on our staff.

Calisa shares her literacy journey!

Learn with us

 Washtenaw Literacy has free tutoring for adults in reading, writing and English as a Second Language (ESL). We also help with math, computer skills, and many other goals like GED or Citizenship.  You can start today.  Your goals.  Your schedule.  Your neighborhood. 

Do you qualify for tutoring?

  • I am 16 years or older
  • I live, work, go to school, or volunteer in Washtenaw County

If you checked all the boxes, you are eligible for a tutor.

Ready to get started today?

 
Improve your reading, writing, and vocabulary with a reading tutor.

Gain digital and computer skills for everyday life.
Improve your speaking, listening, and learn about American culture with an ESL tutor. Info coming soon!

 
 

 

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