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!

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There are many ways to support our tutoring programs.  Your Gift Changes Lives!

For a donation of...

  • $75, three volunteer tutors receive training materials
  • $150, three adult learners receive educational materials
  • $250, you support one learner in an English as a Second Language (ESL) group
  • $500, you support two learners' participation in a GED preparation group
  • $750, you support a tutor-learner pair for one year
  • $1000, 25 volunteer literacy tutors receive training

 

 

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