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Literacy - Danville, Project Literacy, Danville Public Schools

Provides one-to-one tutoring at no cost for adults with low reading skills. Center is located in School Board Annex - 31 Baltimore Ave. Alternate sites available.

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Literacy Program - Melfa, Eastern Shore Literacy Council

Free literacy services for adults with low reading/speaking skills provided by volunteer tutors. ESLC provides training for volunteer tutors as well as professional development opportunities.

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GED Services - Goochland, GoochlandCares

Teacher works with individuals to earn their GED.

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Book Bank - Richmond, The Children's Book Bank, Children's Museum of Richmond

The Children's Book Bank helps to ensure that all children have quality books in their home, have the pride of book ownership, and have opportunities to read and be read to. The Book Bank program supports school readiness and literacy development in children and enables community partners to better support our children through the gift of like-new books. Learn more at: https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/community/book-bank

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GED - Gate City, Regional Adult Education Center

Offers free instruction to adults in the areas of reading * basic skills* English as a Second Language * and GED instruction. Client transportation is available through RADA/WIA.

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Library - Bristol, Bristol Public Library

Offers books, videos, DVDs, CDs and paintings for checkout, as well as provide Internet access, wireless Internet access, inter-library loan services, and periodicals. GED prep and computer instruction are provided by the library's Adult Learning Lab. Also offered are children programs and children reference service, local history and genealogy collection with area census data.

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Speech and Language - Richmond, Scottish Rite Childhood Language Center

Provide speech, language, and literacy services to children, with fees based on their family's ability to pay.

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Literacy Program - Suffolk, Suffolk Literacy Council

SLC connects volunteer tutors with adult students who wish to improve their reading skills. The council trains and supports tutors as well as trains and supports students.

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Literacy - Warrenton, Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County

Provides training for adults by volunteers to increase reading and writing skills, and conversational English for non-English speaking adults. Basic computer literacy classes and GED preparation are also offered.

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Literacy - Norfolk, REACH

Provide free books to educators and families of the 757 through partnerships and our Big Free Book Store. Provides a reading program for children who are living in shelters. Volunteers spend about an hour with the children in the shelters, reading to them and doing a support activity.

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Adult Education - Lynchburg, Lynchburg City Schools

Established to assist those whose clients have a need for adult education/literacy services. Coordinates & promotes community participation and acts as a referral network between educational providers and public service providers.

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Literacy - Front Royal, HALO Read, Warren County Community Health Coalition

Serves as the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library affiliate providing free books monthly to children from birth to 5th birthday.

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Education Literacy - Winchester, Literacy Volunteers Winchester Area

Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in basic reading, writing, math, English, computers/technology, personal finances, citizenship, and immigration tutoring. Local partners for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, coordinate the Winchester Little Libraries that provide free books as well as leading the Campaign for Grade-level Reading.

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Literacy Program - Christiansburg, Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley

Provides free instruction for adults in reading, writing, math, basic computer skills, ESOL, and preparation for exams such as the GED and U.S. Citizenship test. Learners and volunteer tutors meet 1-3 hours per week at a public location (or remotely) at a mutually convenient time.

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Literacy - Danville, Project Literacy

Project Literacy offers free, confidential tutoring to adults in reading, writing, English-speaking, math, and basic technology skills. Also sponsor book clubs where particpants learn strategies for better reading comprehension.

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Immigration Assistance - Alexandria, United Community Progreso Literacy and Citizenship Center, United Community

The Progreso Center for Literacy & Citizenship is a community development and advocacy program that seeks to serve and empower immigrants to improve the quality of their lives and of their communities through education, immigration services, and leadership development.

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Literacy Programs - Roanoke, Blue Ridge Literacy

Provides confidential tutoring and classes, including remote services, for adults, free of charge with a one-time registration fee, using trained instructors and volunteers. One-to-one tutoring is available for any adult who wants to improve his or her literacy ability. This program serves non-native English speakers. ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes are available for non-native English speakers. Offers five levels of English classes (Pre-Beginner, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Post-Advanced), as well as specialized classes and citizenship classes throughout the year.

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Literacy Programs - Midlothian, Reach Out and Read Virginia

Reach Out and Read (ROR) help integrate reading into pediatric practices, advise families about the importance of reading with their children, and share books that serve as a catalyst for healthy childhood development.

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Education Literacy - Elkton, Elkton Area United Services

Helps meet the basic needs of the Elkton community. Program services offered in the Fall and Winter only and include Literacy Instruction, GED Classes, Reading, free books for children and back to school supplies. Serves the zip code of 22827 only. ACCESSIBILITY: Partially accessible to persons with disabilities.

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Literacy - Charlottesville, Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle

Offers tutoring in basic literacy skills and English language for adults over the age of 18. Instruction is provided by trained volunteer tutors who meet with the adult students weekly at mutually convenient places and times.

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English as a Second Language - Bristow, BEACON for English Language & Literacy

BEACON offers in-person English and Citizenship classes both in the morning and in the evening. Classes are 12 weeks and site locations include: Bethel Lutheran Church, Manassas Presbyterian Church, Manassas Baptist Church, and Manassas Park Community Center. Students must come to an in-person registration to enroll in online classes.

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Literacy - Falls Church, Family Learning Program, English Empowerment Center

To teach adults the basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English so they can access employment and educational opportunities and more fully and equitably participate in the community.

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Literacy - Roanoke, Kids Soar

Kids Soar is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by empowering children and their families with literacy, academic education, and life skills for a prosperous future. Our programs are a testament to our commitment to this mission.

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Tutoring - Richmond, Victory Reading, Strategies To Elevate People

An after-school program providing tutoring in reading and other subjects as needed to children living in Gilpin Court and neighboring communities.

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Tutoring - Lexington, Literacy and Language Center, Rockbridge Regional Library

Provide free tutoring to children in grades K-5 in the Rockbridge area. Trained volunteers work with children who need extra help with reading.

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