Eastern Shore Literacy Council

(757) 442-6637 / esliteracy@verizon.net

Colonial Square Shopping Center

36282 Lankford Hwy
Suite 13-D
Belle Haven, VA 23306

Serving Virginia's
Accomack and
Northampton
Counties

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MISSION STATEMENT

To provide literacy tutoring without charge to adult residents of the Eastern Shore of Virginia so they may acquire the skills needed to improve their participation in society and enrich their lives.

PURPOSE

To recruit and assess adult students and place them with volunteer tutors for instruction. To recruit, train and support volunteers to teach basic literacy skills to adults.

PROGRAMS

Basic Reading and Math: Adults who read at or below fifth grade level are matched with trained volunteer tutors for one-on-one instruction tailored to the learner's goas and needs.
English Language Learners (ELL): Foreign-born adults receive instruction in speaking, reading and writing from trained tutors.

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