The Literacy Council of Sarasota

The Literacy Council of Sarasota (LCS) is a non-profit organization based in Sarasota, Florida. Founded in 1978, LCS is dedicated to empowering adults with improved reading, writing, and communication skills. The organization employs 18 individuals and generates an annual revenue of $8 million. LCS offers personalized tutoring and small group instruction for adults aged 16 and older, focusing on tailoring lessons to individual learning needs and life situations. Their services aim to enhance daily living, job prospects, and overall quality of life for learners and their families. LCS distinguishes itself through its commitment to personalized instruction, recognizing that each individual's literacy journey is unique. The organization actively recruits, trains, and supports a dedicated team of tutors and volunteers who contribute to creating a more literate community. LCS also prioritizes community outreach and collaboration with other organizations to raise awareness about literacy and advocate for increased literacy levels. For more information about The Literacy Council of Sarasota and their services, please visit their website at sarasotaliteracy.org.