Upcoming Tutor Orientation and Training
Training of volunteers to tutor English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) begins soon. You don’t need to speak a foreign language to help someone learn English. The training provides information on issues common in working with adult speakers of other languages and techniques for teaching communication skills and overcoming language barriers. All six sessions are required.
Orientation and Training Dates
Orientation: September 26, 2018 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Training: October 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 and November 1. All sessions from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Training will be held at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s public library, located at 1 Wendell Ave. in Pittsfield.
For information call 499-9487 or email us at LVBC@bcn.net or use the Contact Us page.
Thank you to everyone who supported Links for Literacy!
All funds raised benefit Literacy Volunteers.
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
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Berkshire Gas |
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TD Bank |
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Adelson & Company PC |
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Carr Hardware |
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Centerline Construction |
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CompuWorks |
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Crescent Creamery |
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Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum |
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Hill Engineers, Architects, Planners, Inc. |
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Lee Bank |
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Mary Jane Burke |
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MOLARI Employment and HealthCare Services |
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MyCom Federal Credit Union |
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Pittsfield Cooperative Bank |
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Pittsfield Pipers, Inc. |
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Pittsfield Veterinary Hospital |
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Wheeler & Taylor |
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Dr. Natalya Yantovsky, D.M.D. |
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Volunteers Always Welcome!
Volunteers provides tutoring to adults in basic reading and writing or conversational English. Informational meetings, orientations, and free volunteer training sessions are held throughout the year.
For information call 499-9487, email us at lvbc@bcn.net or use the Contact Us page.