Read for Life (Adult Literacy Program)

people smiling and reading together

     Read for Life is an adult literacy program established in 1987 by the Findlay Service League to provide reading instruction for adult who are unable to read or have limited reading ability.

     Read for Life will also provide tutors to the City Mission and Hope House.

     Each student is given books and materials to work in the area matched to his/her own needs and abilities. Tutors can help students with reading, math, writing, social studies, English as a second language, high school equivalency, and citizenship.

     Read for Life is a member of the Ohio Literacy Network and ProLiteracy America. 

 Volunteer

     Volunteers are needed. Read for Life is looking for individuals who are able to volunteer two hours per week. Before tutors are matched with a student, they must complete a onetime tutor training class given at the library. For information on the next training session, contact us at 419-422-3755 or readforlife@findlaylibrary.org.

 

Donors

     Tax deductible financial contributions can be made to:  The Findlay-Hancock County Public Library Read for Life Fund, at: c/o The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation, 101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207, Findlay, Ohio 45840.

 

Tutor Application

Read for Life Adult Literacy Fund

Read for Life Brochure

Spanish Read for Life Brochure 

Japanese Read for Life Brochure