FLX MORNING PODCAST – Liz Searle, Literacy Volunteers of Ontario/Yates

Ted Baker
Graphic with 'Fall Into Literacy' text above an open book illustrating job opportunities and global connections on autumn leaves.
This graphic promotes the 'Fall Into Literacy' initiative by Literacy Volunteers of Ontario/Yates.
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In this episode:

  • The founding of Literacy Volunteers of American by Ruth Colvin in Syracuse in 1964, the establishment of chapters in Ontario and Yates Counties and their merger in 2010.
  • ⁠LVOY’s⁠ clientele, some are English as a Second Language speakers, but many are native English speakers.
  • How tutors work one-on-one with learners.
  • The process and time commitment of becoming a tutor.
  • The annual Spelling Bee, coming up in February.