Category: News

Coming in December…

We will be offering a NEW class for students who want to learn more about U.S. civics, culture, government, and customs: Civics – Culture – Government Class. The class will be held on Monday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., beginning in September. Registration is required, class size is limited. For more information call…

You are invited to our LVA-PW Awards and Recognition Night Tuesday September 17, 2019 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. At Hillendale Fire Hall – 13511 Hillendale Drive, Dale City, VA 22193 Let us know if you are coming by September 10th, we need to know how many people will be attending. Call the office at…

Confidence Course Are you looking for more confidence? Of course, we all are. We will let you in on a little secret…Confidence comes from doing! One of the next things you should do is sign up for LVA-PW’s Speaking of Success – The Director’s Confidence Course. With an emphasis on doing, you will grow confidence…

Literacy Volunteers of America – Prince William is a 2019 recipient of $8,000 Grant awarded from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation

Literacy Volunteers of America – Prince William, Inc. (LVA-PW) was recently awarded a grant from the Giving Circle of Heritage Hunt to provide Easy English News, a monthly publication designed to help adults learning English.  The grant will enable LVA-PW to provide this learning resource to over 500 low-income, low-literacy adults in our community. Literacy…

Literacy Volunteers of America – Prince William, Inc. (LVA-PW) was recently awarded a $7,000.00 grant from the Giving Circle of HOPE to expand its ESL and Job Readiness for New Immigrants Program. The grant will be used to help low-income adults with families learn English and find sustainable local jobs.  While resources are often available…

Over 100 people attended the annual recognition event including students, volunteer tutors, community leaders, friends, families, and guests.  They celebrated the hard work and achievements of everyone in the program.  There were speeches by Board President Ken Ikeda, Executive Director Deborah Abbott, and student Noris Quintanilla and Jacqueline Santos.  Noris and Jacqueline each gave testimonials…