Everyone Has the Right to Read
We provide free, one-on-one reading and English tutoring to adults in and around Washington County, Maryland.
How We help adults learn to read, write, and speak english.
One-on-one reading & Adult Basic Education Support
English Conversation & ELL Support
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Become a Volunteer
Our Mission: Helping Adults Learn to Read and Succeed
Be Part of Changing Lives Through Literacy
Support adults in and around Washington County by volunteering, donating, or advocating for the right to read.
Supporting Adult Learners Across Washington County and beyond.
What Makes the Literacy council different
Personalized, One-on-One Support
Every student receives individualized tutoring focused on their goals and needs.
Supportive Community Learning
Students are supported by trained volunteers in a welcoming, encouraging environment.
Trained and Dedicated Volunteers
Volunteers receive training and ongoing support to help students succeed.
News, Events, and Announcements
Read the latest updates, events, and announcements from the Literacy Council of Washington County, Maryland.
Tutor Talk Newletter – May 2026
Welcome to the May 2026 edition of the Tutor Talk Newsletter! This month, we embark on an inspiring journey through innovative teaching strategies that are reshaping classrooms all around the world. Experience how technology is igniting student passion and uncover the latest resources designed to elevate your tutoring sessions to new heights. We also celebrate remarkable success stories from tutors who are changing lives and making a profound difference. Whether you are an experienced educator or just beginning your tutoring adventure, there’s a treasure trove of insights waiting for you. Join us as we embrace the exhilarating developments in education and share empowering tips to help you flourish in your tutoring practice!

Tutor Talk Newsletter – March 2026
Welcome to the inspiring March 2026 edition of the Tutor Talk Newsletter! This month, we embrace groundbreaking teaching strategies that are revolutionizing classrooms worldwide. Unleash the power of technology to engage your students like never before and explore the latest tools that can elevate your tutoring sessions to new heights. Be motivated by success stories of tutors who are making a profound impact in their students’ lives. Plus, don’t miss our expert tips on cultivating a growth mindset in learners. Join us on this exciting journey as we unlock new possibilities together and empower your tutoring adventure to soar! Read on to elevate your teaching practice!

Welcome to the Updated Literacy Council of Washington County Website
We’re excited to welcome visitors to the newly updated Literacy Council of Washington County website, designed to better serve adult learners, tutors, and the community.
Take the first step toward reading, learning, and opportunity
Get help, volunteer, or support adult literacy in and around Washington County, Maryland today