SHARING KNOWLEDGE...TRANSFORMING LIVES!!

​WE CONTINUE TO  REGISTER NEW STUDENTS REMOTELY FOR VIRTUAL ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING AND CLASSES. 
​TO REGISTER,PLEASE CLICK HERE OR EMAIL US, 
LITERACYVOLUNTEERSPV@GMAIL.COM

INTERESTED IN BECOMING A TUTOR? SIGN UP FOR OUR NEXT REMOTE TUTOR TRAINING WORKSHOP, CLICK HERE ​​​
MOST LIBRARIES ARE NOW OPEN ON A LIMITED BASIS.  
​ESL TUTORING CONTINUES REMOTELY.
  • Tutors, click here for ideas and helpful hints on how to continue to remotely meet with your student,  physical distancing, while keeping it social.
  • Students, click here to continue to improve your English at home. 
  • Click here for resources related to the Covid-19 virus.​
                              Participating Libraries
Dumont (201)384-2030                Paramus (201)599-1300      Emerson (201)261-5604               Park Ridge (201)391-5151
Hillsdale (201)358-5072               Ramsey (201)327-1445
Mahwah (201)529-7323                River Vale (201)391-2323
Montvale (201)391-5090               Westwood (201) 664-0583
Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley is a non-profit  literacy program dedicated to assisting adults in our community learn English as a Second Language.  We teach the most basic survival skills up through advanced reading and writing skills.  LVPV is a member of Literacy NJ and fully accredited by ProLiteracy.  
We provide:
  • One-on-One tutoring at all levels
  • Small group tutoring
  • Conversation Classes
  • Group Language Classes
  • Tutor Training Workshops taught by a certified instructor
  • Access to a core collection of ESL materials appropriate for tutors and students​
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 It's not too late to respond to the 2020 Census online, by phone,
or by mail. Responses are kept confidential, and it’s easy to respond in 12 languages. The Census count directs federal funding  to our communities. www.2020census.gov For more information on the census
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/factsheets/2020/dec/respond-2020-census.pdf

Paramus Library has generously opened their Korean e-collection of magazines and books to all BCCLS patrons.  In order to access the collection follow these steps:   Go to Yes24 website.(http://bccls.yes24library.com) , create an account, wait for verification email from Paramus Library (this might take a little time), log back in to start using materials.   Also, Moazine (the Korean eMagazine service) can be accessed by BCCLS patrons through the main page of the Paramus website. Patrons should enter the number "12345" instead of their library card number.
Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley is the proud recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Affiliate Achievement Award presented by Literacy NJ, click here to read more.
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Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley is seeking a motivated and energetic teacher to instruct a culturally-diverse adult student body how to understand, speak, read and write English.  Due to the pandemic, all teaching currently is remote. This is a part-time position 2 classes a week for 1 1/2 hours per class, plus 1/2 hour preparation time per class.  Class time is flexible but fixed once it is established. Candidate must have two years of ESL teaching experience, familiarity teaching an adult population, and experience using zoom.  Salary commensurate with experience. Start: August 2020
Please email resume to literacyvolunteerspv@gmail.com 



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For more information contact:
Maureen Lostumbo, coordinator or
​Marilyn Katz, assistant coordinator
literacyvolunteerspv@gmail.com

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