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Free adult ESL classes in Livingston County offer more than English instruction. Learn with a certified teacher, practice conversation, get support from LCLC volunteer tutors, use Burlington English, and explore workforce and foundational skills. Classes begin September 9, 2026.

LCLC connected with community members and potential volunteer tutors at the Brighton Adult Club and Organizations Expo. Learn how we're building awareness of adult literacy and creating new opportunities to get involved in Livingston County.

Cesar came to the United States hoping to continue his nursing career. With support from an LCLC volunteer tutor, he strengthened his English, built confidence and reached an exciting new milestone.

Getting a Michigan driver's license can be harder when reading is difficult. Find simple study tools, practice tests, accommodations, and free literacy help for adults.

Two adult English learners started with ABC letter recognition. More than a year later, they're reading, writing, discussing idioms, and building confidence through LCLC's volunteer tutoring program.

Livingston County Literacy Coalition has received a $1,420.83 ProLiteracy National Book Fund award to expand ESL resources and provide instructional materials for volunteer tutors.

A $10,000 Dollar General Literacy Foundation grant is helping LCLC strengthen adult literacy in Livingston County by investing in volunteer tutor training, resources, and ongoing support.

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

Martha wanted to speak English more fluently, make friends, and connect with her community. See how adult ESL tutoring and two dedicated LCLC volunteer tutors are helping her reach those goals.

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

Livingston County Literacy Coalition welcomes Breanne Green as its new Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager, helping strengthen volunteer engagement, community partnerships, and adult literacy efforts.

LCLC joined Community Connect 2026 in Brighton to share free adult literacy and English tutoring opportunities with Livingston County residents and connect with potential volunteer tutors.