Building Literate Communities
In NYS, there are over
3.4 Million
Individuals who lack their HS Diploma, Englishlanguage proficiency, or both
In NYS, there are over
Recently, the Ulster Literacy Association helped two young men from the Philippines escape a trafficking situation after five years of being trapped and abused on a Hudson Valley farm.
Read MoreLNY Held its Annual Conference at the White Eagle Conference Center on June 6th and 7th in Hamilton, New York.
Read MoreBoard President, Rick Nangreave, on behalf of the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Executive Director Search Committee is pleased to announce that after an extensive search, a new Executive Director has been selected.
Read More40%of low-skilled Americans
have earnings in the bottom
On average, a
High School Graduate Lives 6 to 9yrs
In the last 30yrs
workers without a High School
Degree experienced an
The Friend of the EOC Award was recently presented to Ann Marie Przybyl, Director of the Western NY RAEN, for her outstanding commitment to adult learners.
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About two weeks after I started working at Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA) in the mid-1980s, I heard the name Janice Cuddahee.
Read More22% percent of New York State residents suffer needlessly from low literacy, severely limiting their quality of life and often leading to unemployment, poverty, health issues, and even incarceration.
