Literacy Suffolk, Inc.
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Literacy Suffolk, Inc.
627 North Sunrise Service Road
PO Box 9000
Bellport, NY 11713
627 North Sunrise Service Road
PO Box 9000
Bellport, NY 11713
Categories: Educational Services & Consultants, Government State, Libraries, Non Profit Organizations, Reading Improvement Instruction
Literacy Suffolk, Inc. effects countywide change by improving individual adult literacy skills.
Mission Statement - Literacy Suffolk, Inc. effects countywide change by improving individual adult literacy skills through the valuable use of trained volunteers and by expanding community awareness.
Vision Statement - We believe that the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively is critical to personal freedom and the maintenance of a democratic society.
What Literacy Suffolk Does -
*Provide free one-to-one and small group literacy tutoring
*Recruit and refer adult learners and volunteers
*Train volunteer tutors
*Train volunteer testers
*Offer confidential, student-centered instruction
*Provide ongoing support to tutors and students through:
-Student Conversation Groups
-Tutor Support Groups
-Literacy Materials (books, videos, audio cassettes, computer-assisted instruction)
-In-service Training Workshops
-Publications (affiliate newsletter, magazine of student writings)
-Student Involvement
*Increase public awareness of literacy through:
-Outreach (volunteers, students, board, staff)
-Countywide Partnerships (libraries, government, corporate, academic, community-based organizations)
-Countywide Initiatives (health literacy, law literacy, workplace literacy, family literacy, “Planting Seeds for Literacy” campaign)
Keywords: adult education, adults, education, learn, read, write, English, Suffolk County, Bellport, literacy, non-profit, organization, LVA, ProLiteracy, State Education, Basic Literacy Learner, English Literacy Learner, ELL, BLL, ESL, ESOL, BL, volunteer, awareness, groups, one-to-one, free, tutoring, tutor
Mission Statement - Literacy Suffolk, Inc. effects countywide change by improving individual adult literacy skills through the valuable use of trained volunteers and by expanding community awareness.
Vision Statement - We believe that the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively is critical to personal freedom and the maintenance of a democratic society.
What Literacy Suffolk Does -
*Provide free one-to-one and small group literacy tutoring
*Recruit and refer adult learners and volunteers
*Train volunteer tutors
*Train volunteer testers
*Offer confidential, student-centered instruction
*Provide ongoing support to tutors and students through:
-Student Conversation Groups
-Tutor Support Groups
-Literacy Materials (books, videos, audio cassettes, computer-assisted instruction)
-In-service Training Workshops
-Publications (affiliate newsletter, magazine of student writings)
-Student Involvement
*Increase public awareness of literacy through:
-Outreach (volunteers, students, board, staff)
-Countywide Partnerships (libraries, government, corporate, academic, community-based organizations)
-Countywide Initiatives (health literacy, law literacy, workplace literacy, family literacy, “Planting Seeds for Literacy” campaign)
Keywords: adult education, adults, education, learn, read, write, English, Suffolk County, Bellport, literacy, non-profit, organization, LVA, ProLiteracy, State Education, Basic Literacy Learner, English Literacy Learner, ELL, BLL, ESL, ESOL, BL, volunteer, awareness, groups, one-to-one, free, tutoring, tutor
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Literacy Suffolk, Inc., formerly Literacy Volunteers of America-Suffolk County, Inc. (LVA), is an affiliate of ProLiteracy America, an organization formed from the merger of LVA and Laubach Literacy in 2003. Literacy Suffolk is an accredited affiliate of ProLiteracy America, an affiliate of Literacy New York, and and affiliate agency of the Suffolk Cooperative Library System (SCLS). Founded by SCLS, Literacy Suffolk has been providing literacy services to Suffolk County adults since 1978.
What is your primary product or service?
Literacy Suffolk recruits and trains community volunteers to tutor Suffolk County adults in two areas: Basic Literacy Learners (BLL) and English Language Learners (ELL). The Basic Literacy program is geared towards adults who read and write below a sixth grade level. ELL teaches conversational English to people whose native language is not English.
Provide detailed directions to your location
627 North Sunrise Service Road Bellport, NY 11713 DIRECTIONS FROM THE WEST: Via the Long Island Expressway (495) Proceed east on the Long Island Expressway to exit 66, turn right (south) onto County Road 101. Continue south about three miles moving into the left lane after passing Woodside Avenue (County Road 99). At the light before the overpass at Route 27 (Sunrise Highway), make a left onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS is on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. Via Sunrise Highway (27) Proceed east on Sunrise Highway to exit 55. After exiting, at the light make a left onto County Road 101. Move immediately to the right lane while on the overpass. At the base of the overpass make a right hand turn onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS will be on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. FROM THE EAST: Via the Long Island Expressway (495) Proceed west on the Long Island Expressway to exit 66. After exiting, at the light make a left (south) onto County Road 101. Continue south on 101 for about three miles, moving into the left-hand lane after passing Woodside Avenue (County Road 99). At the light before the overpass at Route 27 (Sunrise Highway), make a left onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS is on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. Via Sunrise Highway (27) Proceed west on Sunrise Highway to exit 55. After exiting, turn right at the stop sign onto the North Sunrise Service Road where you will see the SCLS building. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field.
Which areas do you service?
Suffolk County towns. Our tutors tutor our students at Suffolk County libraries or public establishments.
What are your hours of operation?
Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm (Monday-Friday)
Literacy Suffolk, Inc., formerly Literacy Volunteers of America-Suffolk County, Inc. (LVA), is an affiliate of ProLiteracy America, an organization formed from the merger of LVA and Laubach Literacy in 2003. Literacy Suffolk is an accredited affiliate of ProLiteracy America, an affiliate of Literacy New York, and and affiliate agency of the Suffolk Cooperative Library System (SCLS). Founded by SCLS, Literacy Suffolk has been providing literacy services to Suffolk County adults since 1978.
What is your primary product or service?
Literacy Suffolk recruits and trains community volunteers to tutor Suffolk County adults in two areas: Basic Literacy Learners (BLL) and English Language Learners (ELL). The Basic Literacy program is geared towards adults who read and write below a sixth grade level. ELL teaches conversational English to people whose native language is not English.
Provide detailed directions to your location
627 North Sunrise Service Road Bellport, NY 11713 DIRECTIONS FROM THE WEST: Via the Long Island Expressway (495) Proceed east on the Long Island Expressway to exit 66, turn right (south) onto County Road 101. Continue south about three miles moving into the left lane after passing Woodside Avenue (County Road 99). At the light before the overpass at Route 27 (Sunrise Highway), make a left onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS is on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. Via Sunrise Highway (27) Proceed east on Sunrise Highway to exit 55. After exiting, at the light make a left onto County Road 101. Move immediately to the right lane while on the overpass. At the base of the overpass make a right hand turn onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS will be on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. FROM THE EAST: Via the Long Island Expressway (495) Proceed west on the Long Island Expressway to exit 66. After exiting, at the light make a left (south) onto County Road 101. Continue south on 101 for about three miles, moving into the left-hand lane after passing Woodside Avenue (County Road 99). At the light before the overpass at Route 27 (Sunrise Highway), make a left onto North Sunrise Service Road. SCLS is on your left. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field. Via Sunrise Highway (27) Proceed west on Sunrise Highway to exit 55. After exiting, turn right at the stop sign onto the North Sunrise Service Road where you will see the SCLS building. Go past the building to the east SCLS parking field.
Which areas do you service?
Suffolk County towns. Our tutors tutor our students at Suffolk County libraries or public establishments.
What are your hours of operation?
Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm (Monday-Friday)
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