Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM)

Our mission | Promote literacy skills that empower adults to realize their goals by providing free, private, flexibly scheduled, confidential and individualized tutoring in basic literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) through the use of professionally trained and supported volunteer tutors. |
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Needs |
Volunteer TutorTutoring is a wonderful opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in someone’s life and to change your own life in unexpected ways. LVM tutors are dedicated, patient, flexible and encouraging volunteers who create a positive learning environment where adults can thrive and learn without embarrassment.Administrative VolunteerCollege interns and administrative volunteers have provided important assistance in fundraising, event planning, public relations, special projects, technology, student assessments, desktop publishing, graphic design, the resource library and general office support. |
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How you help |
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About us | LVM is Massachusetts’ leading provider of literacy tutoring for adults and has a network of 12 programs throughout the state. Each local LVM program sponsors additional services and activities based on the needs of the local community. The LVM office in Boston also develops new programs, provides technical assistance and training, conducts public awareness and advocacy activities, sponsors the LVM Conference for volunteers and students and publishes the LVM Student Journal, a professionally produced volume of original student writings. |
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What people say |
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