Literacy Volunteers-Sullivan is a nonprofit social services organization dedicated to improving adult literacy and English language skills in Sullivan County, New York. With a mission to enhance lives through literacy, the organization offers free, confidential tutoring to adults seeking to improve their reading, writing, math, or English as a Second Language (ESL) skills. Supported by trained volunteer tutors, they create personalized learning plans that empower learners to achieve personal, educational, and employment goals.

The organization plays a vital role in fostering self-sufficiency and long-term community enrichment by helping individuals gain the basic skills needed for daily living, career advancement, and civic participation. Literacy Volunteers-Sullivan stands out for its culturally sensitive approach and commitment to serving diverse populations, including immigrants and non-native English speakers. The group also partners with local libraries, schools, and social service agencies to reach a broad audience and maximize community impact.

Key Services:

– Free one-on-one tutoring in reading, writing, and math for adults
– English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction
– Citizenship preparation support
– Training and certification for volunteer tutors
– Community education and outreach programs
– Partnerships with local organizations to expand literacy access