Since 1982,
We've Helped
Thousands of People
Improve Their English
So They Can Share in the
'American Dream'.
Since 1982,
We've Helped
Thousands of People
Improve Their English
So They Can Share in the
'American Dream'.
GET INVOLVED!
GET INVOLVED!
Volunteer
At Literacy Volunteers of South Sarasota County (LVSCC), we are dedicated to empowering individuals through English literacy. Our volunteers are passionate about helping people learn to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Our programs are designed to support adults with different backgrounds, and we work tirelessly to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who come through our doors.
Make a Donation
LVSCC believes that literacy is a fundamental human right. We dedicate ourselves to helping people of all ages improve their literacy skills for a better quality of life. Your contribution can help us continue to provide hope, support, and education to members of our community who are struggling with literacy.
SERVING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS:
Englewood
Laurel
Nokomis
North Port
Osprey
Venice
Proud to be Strongly Supported by the United Way of South Sarasota County.
Named a Venice Top Ten Nonprofit
Our Valued Partners
Literacy Facts
Adults in the U.S. cannot read, write, or do basic math above a 3rd-grade level; that's 16% of the population.
48 Million
Children of parents with low literacy have a 72% chance of not advancing beyond the lifestyle of their parents.
Some 56,000 Sarasota County adults lack basic literacy skills, trapping an estimated 40% of them/their families in poverty
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