Volunteer Opportunities Santa Fe

Volunteer Opportunities Santa Fe

Purpose Driven Questions Why literacy? What do you enjoy about being on the board? What is your favorite book or author? If you could share one other thing with the literacy community, what would it be? We Need You! If you’re interested in joining the board,...
3rd Quarter 2021

3rd Quarter 2021

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice The Board of Directors has remained busy as LVSF continues to adapt to the constant change presented during the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the summer, the board met monthly on Zoom and started to actively recruit new board members....
2nd Quarter Update

2nd Quarter Update

Meet Kristen, our new Director of the Board Kristen Lieving grew up in Los Angeles, CA, and moved to Santa Fe shortly after graduating from college. Kristen is a first-generation college graduate. Her lifelong love of reading led her to study English in college. After...
Gratitude, Art, and Mindfulness

Gratitude, Art, and Mindfulness

Recognition and Thank You This year Literacy Volunteers celebrates 35 years of success. We thank you! Because of your amazing work and generosity, LVSF served over 400 students this past year. And what a year this has been! Despite the ongoing health pandemic, social...
Moving Forward in Fall

Moving Forward in Fall

Moving Forward in Fall Together we are adjusting to the current Covid-19 environment. We thank our volunteer tutors for their commitment to serving our community during this crucial time. The SFCC Campus remains closed; however, our coordinators and staff are still...

Board Member Arthur Panaro

Arthur started as an ESL tutor, and joined the LVSF Board in April 2019. Arthur has a long-term interest in teaching and working with others. In 1971 he served as an English teacher with the Peace Corps at Kabul University, Afghanistan. He graduated with a master’s in...

Basic Literacy Coordinator Susan Rathjen

Susan Rathjen Susan Rathjen, LVSF Basic Literacy Coordinator: Susan, standing in the photo above on the far right with the latest group of Basic Literacy tutors, has a passion for teaching. Since 1973, she has been a certified teacher at the secondary level (6th-12th...