Volunteer Stories - Literacy Rochester

August 17, 2023 by Jeanette Burk

“It’s really true; I get more out of tutoring than I put in.” Carol works with adult learners through Literacy … Read More

June 15, 2023 by Jeanette Burk

Susan is a Monroe County Digital Literacy Volunteer at the Maplewood Library, starting this year (2023). Her backstory inspired her … Read More

May 18, 2023 by Jeanette Burk

Ed Park started as a Monroe County Digital Literacy Volunteer at the East Rochester Library in April 2022. He decided … Read More

February 15, 2023 by Literacy Rochester

Maria Petosa joined our Monroe County Digital Literacy Team in April 2022 as a volunteer at Frederick Douglas Community Library. … Read More

November 16, 2022 by Literacy Rochester

Lisa has been a volunteer tutor since 2017, and has tutored three different students in that time. “Reading is the … Read More

September 21, 2022 by Literacy Rochester

Dave first volunteered with Literacy Rochester in 2019. In the past three years, he has tutored four students in reading … Read More

August 10, 2022 by Literacy Rochester

Catherine is a Digital Literacy Volunteer in Ontario County. Though born in Philadelphia and living in Pittsburgh before moving to … Read More

July 13, 2022 by Literacy Rochester

When David finished his six years in the US Army Reserve, he needed something else to occupy his time. He … Read More

February 17, 2022 by Literacy Rochester

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” – Seneca This quote … Read More

December 16, 2021 by Lisa Roe

“Volunteering has changed my life in that it’s esteem building and it gave me focus, purpose, and perspective “stated Joe. … Read More

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