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NEWS & EVENTS
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The WLC keeps you up-to-date on our latest news and events. Learn more about what we do and get updates that highlight the impact of our programs.
A Cause For Celebration: Our Students and Volunteers
WLC Students with Volunteer Reading instructors Marilyn Lowry and Amy Fingerhut celebrated the end of a productive year with students and...
Jun 26


Addressing the Urgent Literacy Crisis and Promoting Workforce Readiness in Wards 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
Washington, D.C., stands at a pivotal crossroads regarding adult literacy. Despite the District's reputation for cultural vibrancy and...
Apr 17


Jimmie Williams on Comcast Newsmakers: Health Literacy and Vaccines
Health disparities led to higher COVID-19 rates among Black Americans. The Washington Literacy Center promotes vaccine education and...
Dec 21, 2024


WLC and Legal Aid DC Free Clinic on August 20
Join us for another will host a walk-in legal clinic with our friends at Legal Aid DC on next week, August 20, 2024 from 10:30am - 2:30pm...
Aug 13, 2024


July 27 | Asha Thanki — A Thousand Times Before — at Conn Ave
Join us tomorrow, Saturday, July 27th for our partnership with Politics and Prose Bookstore. Asha Thanki will discuss her novel, “A...
Jul 26, 2024


Join us for our Summer Author Series with Politics & Prose Bookstores
Join us this summer for our Author Series partnership with the wonderful folks at Politics & Prose Bookstores! We have some great authors...
Jul 11, 2024


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