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Learning a new language is about so much more than just studying grammar or memorizing vocabulary lists—it’s about building the confidence to use those skills in everyday life. That is why the Livingston County Literacy Coalition is thrilled to announce the launch of our new English Language Learners Conversational Group! This ongoing, weekly group provides a warm, welcoming, and relaxed environment for English learners to practice speaking and listening. If you or someone yo

Our recent Volunteer Tutor Training brought together an incredible mix of people from across Livingston County—all showing up with one thing in common: a desire to help. From first-time volunteers to those with past experience, the room was full of energy, curiosity, and connection right from the start. ​​ Tutors practiced real-life scenarios, learned how to keep things simple, and discovered that meaningful tutoring often starts with something as basic as a conversation. ​ W

The Michigan Adult, Community, and Alternative Education Association (MACAE) held its first annual Adult Literacy Summit at the Livingston Educational Service Agency on March 12th. Leaders in adult literacy from across the state gathered to discuss issues, generate new ideas, and share resources on topics ranging from program development and the training of tutors to grant management and the importance of data in advocacy. LCLC was ably represented by its new Volunteer and

We are thrilled to announce that Breanne Green will be joining the Livingston County Literacy Coalition as our new Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager, beginning March 1, 2026. Breanne brings a wealth of experience in literacy leadership, program development, and building strong cross-sector partnerships. Her background includes work with the Livingston Educational Service Agency (LESA) through the Livingston Great Start Collaborative, where she helped develop community

The Livingston County Literacy Coalition continued it's tradition by hosting a booth at the 2026 Community Connect on Saturday, February 8th. At the event, which was held at the 2|42 Church in Brighton, Livingston County residents can connect with all manner of community and social resource organizations. As we always have in the past, LCLC attended to offer their free tutoring services to any adults who want to improve their basic literacy or English language skills. Throu