About Us
History
In 1981 our founder, Dorothy Brennan, began her mission to established this non-profit organization after having read in the local newspaper that a child almost died due to the mothers inability to read the directions on the medicine bottle.
Volunteers-Tutors
At Learn to Read we recruit volunteers and then provide them with a free Tutor training so they are prepared to provide literacy services to those learners in our community.
Our Mission
To improve lives through literacy
The gift of literacy is offered to any person 16 years or older through free,confidential instruction in reading,writing and speaking English, and the technological skills needed to solve problems encountered in daily life
Leadership
Executive Director
Matthew L. Anderson, MSW
Board of Directors
Carla Donaldson-President
Vice President-DJ O'Neal
Robert Summerhays-Treasurer
Renee Deschenes -Secretary
Jacqueline Yazzie
Carl Hensley
Barb Amos
Advisors
Dorothy Brennan
George Bussey
Keith Andersen
Learn to Read of St Lucie County has been incorporated since 1983 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We have one full time employee and two part time employees. Our Board and Tutors are all volunteers.
Our Partners
