by Literacy Volunteer | Nov 28, 2023 | News
“Sajita” felt confident enough after six months of working with a tutor to enroll in High School Equivalency (HSE) classes. “Juan” was an LVSF student who now gives back by teaching classes for absolute beginners in English as a second...
by Literacy Volunteer | Nov 17, 2023 | News
Mark your calendar! Giving Tuesday is coming up on Tuesday Nov. 28, 2023 On November 28, 2023, people all around the world are coming together to tap into the power of human connection and strengthen communities and change our world. Will you be one of them? Literacy...
by Literacy Volunteer | Oct 11, 2023 | Awards, News
Hello Fall Please join us in welcoming our newest tutors! About 20 new tutors were recently trained to serve our students. Thank you for volunteering! Join us for our annual Tutor/ Student Appreciation Picnic! We will be recognizing our hardworking students and the...
by Literacy Volunteer | Sep 18, 2023 | News
International Literacy Day was September 8th International Literacy Day reminds us that literacy is a “matter of dignity and human rights” that is vital for the kind of just societies people hope and strive for. At least 763 million children and adults...
by Literacy Volunteer | Aug 21, 2023 | Citizenship Programs, News
Constitution and Citizenship Day is coming up on September 17th, commemorating the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia. The Library of Congress and the National Archives have an abundance of resources for learning and teaching about the...
by Literacy Volunteer | Jun 6, 2023 | News
TINY ART, BIG DIFFERENCE Tiny Art, Big Difference is an auction and sale of original small 8”x 8” artworks presented by Literacy Volunteers of Santa Fe (LVSF) and sponsored by First National 1870 Bank. “The art auction contains a wide range of art, mediums, and...
by Literacy Volunteer | May 8, 2023 | News
TINY ART, BIG DIFFERENCE Call for Artists Tiny Art, Big Difference is an auction and sale of original small 8”x 8” artworks presented by Literacy Volunteers of Santa Fe (LVSF) and sponsored by First National 1870 Bank. LVSF is currently seeking artists to create and...
by Literacy Volunteer | Mar 10, 2023 | News
Advocating for Adult Education in New Mexico Many people from organizations all over the state gathered on Wednesday, March 1st, for Higher Education and Adult Education and Literacy Day at the Roundhouse. We were there to support adult education across New Mexico and...
by Literacy Volunteer | Jan 18, 2023 | News
Announcing New Board Members and Officers 2023! Welcome new members Carmelita, Norbert, Chris, and Al! President: Kristen Lieving Vice President: Chris Howson Treasurer: Maria Ortiz Secretary: Tom Stewart Directors:Nestor LopezArthur PanaroKent DeYoungConsuelo...
by Literacy Volunteer | Dec 21, 2022 | News, Progress Reports
Recap – Fiscal Year 2021-2022 178 by 95 = $146,995 In LVSF’s fiscal year 2021-2022 (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022), 178 students were served by 95 volunteer tutors who provided 4,908 hours of instruction. This represents volunteer contributions to our community...