- Aug 15, 2022
August 16 | Psyche Williams-Forson — Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America
WLC's partnership with Politics and Prose Bookstore continues tomorrow! Psyche Williams-Forson — Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America - with Chef Rahman "Rock" Harper Tuesday August 16, 2022 7:00 PM EST WLC President & CEO Jimmie Williams will begin the evening with opening remarks. Psyche A. Williams-Forson is one of our leading thinkers about food in America. In Eating While Black, she offers her knowledge and experience to illuminate how anti-Black racism o

- Aug 12, 2022
Crown Castle's "Connected by Good" Initiative Helps WLC Expand Digital Literacy Skills Program
Support from Crown Castle's Connected by Good initiative is allowing Washington Literacy Center to reach more adults who need to upskill. A changing economy with many opportunities is motivating Washingtonians to upgrade their digital literacy skills and the Washington Literacy Center (WLC) is able to meet that demand thanks to a new grant from Crown Castle. WLC's Digital Literacy for the Workplace is an in-person and online learning experience to improve introductory compute

- Aug 10, 2022
August 12 | Wash Lit and P&P! Maya Payne Smart — Reading for Our Lives — with Corey Minor Smith
WLC's partnership with Politics and Prose Bookstore continues this Friday! Maya Payne Smart — Reading for Our Lives Friday, August 12, 2022 7:00 PM EST Reading for Our Lives challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through personal stories, historical accounts, scholarly researc

- Aug 2, 2022
WLC at the 2022 Congressional Baseball Game for Charity
Washington Literacy Center staff, students, and friends attended The Congressional Baseball Game for Charity. We are very grateful to be one of the beneficiaries of this great event. #CongressionalBaseballGame #charity #AdultLiteracy #WashLit #GetLit #WhereLivesChange
