Literacy and the 30 million word gap
“Studies show that the average child on welfare is exposed to 616 words per hours, a child in a working … Read More
LVR a Matchstick Prize contestant
The Digital Literacy program at LVR was a finalist for the 2016 Matchstick Prize, given by Causewave Community Partners (formerly … Read More
Family Fun Camp
Parents, grandparents and kids attended Family Fun Camp at Greece Community Education. Volunteers worked with families to model educational activities … Read More
Support for LVR grows
The Paychex Community Foundation awarded LVR a $2,000 grant to support our overall programs which include instructional and digital literacy services to … Read More
St. Thomas’ at the digital frontier
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church continues to lead Rochester into the digital frontier. With a $1,500 grant to LVR’s Digital Literacy … Read More
LVR meets Yelp challenge
Because of your amazing and determined support, LVR received a $2,000 grant from the Yelp Foundation. Literally hundreds of local … Read More
*LVR brand is evolving
We’re evolving and our new logo helps to make that point! The asterisk above our name in the new logo … Read More
Dollar General says ‘yes’ to literacy
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation is giving an $8,641 grant to LVR to support small group adult literacy classes. With this … Read More
Connections with Evan Dawson
On Thursday, May 29th, Literacy Volunteer of Rochester staff, volunteers and students spent time with Evan Dawson discussing the impact of illiteracy in … Read More
Welcome to LVR’s new web site!
Thank you for visiting the new Literacy Volunteers of Rochester web site! First and foremost, we’d like to thank our … Read More