Timeline Express Announcements

Robert Mahar is named LVR’s third Executive Director.

The literacy Leadership Fund , and endowment fund, is established to support future growth of the organization. The initial investment…

LVR’s second Executive Director, Eliza Coyle starts.

The first Judy Dauphinee Award went to Virginia Buechel. This Award is named after Judy Dauphine a dedicated LVR volunteers…

LVR receives its first government funding from the New York State Department of Education.

75 College Ave is sold to the Red Cross, so LVR moves to 907 Culver Rd.

The Board decides that it is time to hire a staff member. Hinda Miller is hired as a part time…

Literacy Volunteers of Rochester changes its name to Literacy Volunteers of America – Rochester, NY, Inc. to fall in line…

While George H. W. Bush is honoring Barber Conable, Barbara Bush visits the LVR offices. All the royalties from her…

LVR receives its first donor designation funding through United Way, helping to grow the annual budget to $10,000.