Train to be a Volunteer Literacy Tutor

Fact: 1:5 adults in Onondaga County and 1:4 adults in the City of Syracuse have functional literacy needs.

Starting in October, a Six-Week Training Workshop on Adult Basic Literacy and English as a Second Language (ESL) will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday mornings at ProLiteracy, 1320 Jamesville Ave., Syracuse.

The training begins promptly at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, with a two and a half hour session in order to include an orientation.

The following sessions will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays, Oct. 12, 19, 26 and Nov. 2 and 9. Participants must complete all sessions.

To learn more or to register, call LVGS at (315) 471-1300 or visit the LVGS Web site.